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Hedera helix L. (English ivy)

German: EfeuCzech: břečťan popínavý
Genus:  HederaFamily:  Araliaceae,
Mature Height: 20.00 mDeciduous:  evergreen plant
Bloom in:    IX, X, Soil Preferred:  humic, wet,
Light Required:  part shadeshade 
Other Attributes:  climber plant, alternate leaves, leaf margin entire, leaf margin lobed, type of inflorescence - umbel, fruit - berry, on pergola and trellage, alternate of lawn, tolerance of air pollution, decorative fruits,
Photo: Hedera helix, English ivy, Hedera
 Hedera helix   English ivy plant
Hedera helix
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 Hedera helix   English ivy plant
Hedera helix
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 Hedera helix   English ivy plant
Hedera helix
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 Hedera helix   English ivy flowers
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 Hedera helix   English ivy flowers
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 Hedera helix   English ivy fruits
Hedera helix
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 Hedera helix   English ivy leaves
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 Hedera helix   English ivy leaves
Hedera helix
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 Hedera helix   English ivy leaves
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Plants of Genus Hedera:

Articles: Hedera helix, English ivy
About-garden.com:
Hedera helix 'Midas Touch' - English Ivy
The Midas Touch Ivy is an easy to grow houseplant. It will thrive in bright, indirect light or in a window. Just water when the soil is dry. Prune as needed and new plants can be started from the cuttings. The Midas Touch Ivy has large leaves and is brightly variegated. It is a stand out! Proper nam... (About-garden.com)

Many uses for groundcovers (3) - Evergreen shrubs
Cotoneaster dammeri Mooncreeper, Hedera helix, Sarcococca hookeriana var. humulis Cotoneaster dammeri Mooncreeper The distinctive characteristic of this evergreen Cotoneaster is its habit: it grows flatly against the ground to create a kind of sod. Its leaves are small, slightly lustrous, and brigh... (About-garden.com)

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Floral Images: Common Ivy (Hedera helix)
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Michigan State University Extension: Hedera helix--English Ivy
Michigan State University Extension: Hedera helix-English Ivy
NC State University: Ground Covers: Hedera helix
NC State University: Poisonous Plants: Hedera helix
NC State University: Vines: Hedera helix
USDA PLANTS: Hedera helix (English ivy)
USDA PLANTS: PLANTS Profile for Hedera helix ssp. canariensis (Algerian ivy ...
Virginia Tech: Hedera helix Fact Sheet
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The Gardener's Guide to Growing Clematis

Raymond J. Evison,
Product Description: Raymond Evison, world authority on clematis, here provides a fresh look at the genus by focusing on not just the popular large-flowered cultivars but also on the less well known species. A comprehensive plant encyclopedia divided into the distinct clematis groups provides detailed and authoritative descriptions of nearly 375 species and varieties.
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated (1998-04-01)
Price: $29.95

A Comprehensive Guide to Clematis

Barry Fretwell,
Product Description: The clematis has become one of our best-loved flowers, prized for its stunning variety of color and form. In this generously illustrated guide, expert Barry Fretwell offers detailed descriptions of 200 varieties. Throughout, there is a wealth of guidance in choosing, growing, and maintaining clematis as well as invaluable professional tips on pruning and propagation. This excellent guide is complete with a history of the species, a helpful glossary, and more than a hundred color photographs.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK (1997-05-01)
Price: $22.95

Clematis: For Colour and Versatility (Crowood Gardening Guides)

Keith Fair, Carol Fair,
Product Description:
Clematis are amongst the most versatile of all garden flowers and can be grown in a number of different ways and for a number of different purposes—as climbers and trailers for trellises, walls, and even through trees; as low growing shrubs for ground cover; and for growing in containers on the patio. This guide covers everything the beginner may need for the best and most colorful results.

Publisher: Crowood Press (1990-04-01)
Price: $20.00

Success with Clematis (Success with Gardening)

Marigold Badcock,
Product Description:

Clematis rates among the most beautiful of climbing vines, but in the past its popularity suffered because it was considered hard to grow. Not any more. This lavishly illustrated guide explains how to cultivate today’s hardy new stocks and enjoy clematis throughout the seasons. Success is assured, thanks to complete instructions on deep planting, watering, feeding, and pruning, along with diagrams of climbing structures. Choosing among the many colors and flower shapes available is easy with the help of the spectacular pictures and detailed information in the directory of 250 varieties that fills the whole second half of the book.


Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman (2006-02-28)
Price: $14.95

Clematis for all Seasons

John Feltwell,
Product Description:

With more than 250 full color photos and an A-Z directory detailing more than 340 varieties, Clematis for All Seasons is the essential guide to this favorite garden climber. Colorful and a pleasure to read, the book is organized by group, color location and season. Clematis for All Seasons includes:

  • separate chapters on color and unusual varieties
  • origins of clematis and species worldwide
  • how to identify
    varieties
  • how to choose plants for location and climate
  • how to combine clematis with other plants in a garden design
  • Zone Chart

The techniques section includes information on planting, supporting, pruning, propagation, feeding, watering, pests and diseases.

Gardeners will find Clematis for All Seasons an especially useful guide to this widely loved blooming climber


Publisher: Firefly Books (1999-03-01)
Price: $19.95
Translation
Ing. Hana Vymazalová
Garden Designer