English Ivy, Hedera helix

FAMILY:
Araliaceae

ORIGIN:
North Africa

DESCRIPTION:
Dark green heavily veined 2 – 3″ 5-lobed leaves; may be grown as a ground cover or as a climber

CULTIVATION:
Allow soil to dry between watering; bright indirect light; fertilize every few months

PROPAGATION:
Cuttings

COMMENTS:
This plant contains saponins that may poison cattle, dogs, sheep or humans; may cause dermatitis

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