Scientific Name
Hedera canariensis

Common Name
Algerian ivy; Coney Island ivy


Hardiness Zones: 7b to 9


Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Size: Up to 6 inches
Site Requirements: Partial shade to shade
Form: Climbing vine
Texture: Coarse
Foliage: Shiny, smooth heart-shaped leaves with 3 to 7 lobes; wider leaf than English ivy
Flower/Fruit: --
Comments: --
Cultivars: Gloire de marengo (variegated); Marginomaculata (variegated); Ravensholst (large leaves); Striata (light green or yellow center)
 


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