Family: Araliaceae

Scientific Name: Hedera helix Thorndale

Common Name: Thorndale English Ivy

DescriptionA hardy strain of English Ivy that tolerates zone #5 weather. English Ivy has become an invasive plant in parts of the world.
Pronunciation(HEAD-er-ah)(HEE-licks)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightgrows best in shade or half day of light (morning)
Moistureprefers moist tolerates average to dry once established
Soil & Sitetolerates a wide range, prefers moist, rich well drained slightly acidic
Flowersseldom flowers if grown indoors
Fruitblack to dark-purplish berry like fruit
Leavesglossy green, paler on underside, whitish veins, 3-5 lobes. Has both a juvenile and mature form. Juvenile form attaches to structures using aerial roots. Mature form lacks the aerial roots
Maintenancepruning to maintain size, can be rejuvenated by hard pruning
Propagationcutting of juvenile form
Notes & Reference#62-Manual of Climbers and Wall Plants (Burras, Griffiths), #68-Groundcovers for the Midwest (Voight, Hamilton,Giles))
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