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Beginner
skill rating |
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2.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Hedera helix 'Tricolor'
Other names: English ivy 'Tricolour', Ivy 'Tricolour'
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Genus: Hedera
Variety or cultivar: 'Tricolor' _ 'Tricolor' is a climbing, perennial, evergreen vine that has small green, white and red leaves.
Hedera helix 'Tricolor' is: Evergreen
Foliage: Green, Red, White in All seasons
Habit: Climbing
Toxicity: Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; contact may irritate the skin.
Hedera helix 'Tricolor' (English ivy 'Tricolour') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Wallside and trellises, Foliage only
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers alkaline soil in sun or part shade.
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Loamy, Chalky |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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