Ivy with atypical foliage is particularly appealing to collectors. Whether it's the undulations of the leaf blade, the more or less tortured cut, or the colors of the veins, ivy with atypical foliage never fails to amaze and seduce.
We offer over 70 varieties here. They'll look great on a terrace, in a sophisticated rock garden, or inside your office or apartment.
And don't be surprised if they bring out new mutations here and there!
Hedera helix 'Filigran' (Filigree)
Rather vigorous, for use as ground cover or climber, very interesting in pots.
Leaves are green, heavily crinkled and wrinkled,
Hedera helix 'Stuttgart
A variety derived from 'Ivalace', with very dense, stocky growth.
The leaves are much larger, with well-branched ivy.
Hedera helix 'Nena
Lobed leaves, sometimes with smaller lobes; the reddish petiole is often flattened (important identification).
Irregular creamy-white margins,
Hedera helix 'Hedge Hog
Semi-shrubby habit, small, branching variety with few branches.
The miniature leaves are of irregular length (2-4cm long).
Hedera helix 'Stella'
A branchy, sparsely-branched plant with stems with fairly short internodes.
The dark green leaves are narrowly lobed
Hedera nepalensis var sinensis
Commonly known as Himalayan ivy, it has gray-green, oblong foliage edged with tiny lobes.
Good climber, and interesting
Hedera maroccana 'Alhaja' - Moroccan ivy
A full-sun variety that tolerates heat well without becoming full-grown quickly.
Leaves with bright yellow centers and
Hedera cypria 'Coon Hollow' - Cyprus ivy
Hedera cypria 'Coon Hollow' is a very interesting but rare ivy.
It is a cultivar of the Cyprus ivy.
It forms small
Hedera helix 'Reef Shell'
Compact, slow-growing, sparsely branched plant.
Non-lobed leaves are shell-shaped.
Leaves are striped.
Hedera hibernica 'Deltoidea
Dark green. Two basal lobes are round and sometimes overlap.
Slow-growing, it should be reserved for
Hedera nepalensis 'Sino Bart
Atypical 5-lobed foliage, not very vigorous, suitable for small areas.