Needlepoint English Ivy
Hedera Helix 'Needlepoint'
Overview
The Hedera helix 'Needlepoint', or Needlepoint English Ivy, is a delicate yet robust evergreen climber. Its distinctively pointed, lobed leaves cascade gracefully and can thrive in both sun and shade. This ivy excels as a ground cover or elegant vine, reaching up to 6 to 8 feet with a spread of 3 to 50 feet. It's versatile for topiaries, walls, and fences, adding texture and verdant hues to any design. Zones 5-11.
Culture
- Sun
- Deep Shade, Full, Half, Shade
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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