Hedera helix ‘Dapple Yellow’ - Ornamental ivy
Clone with broader foliage than ‘Goldstern’, the leaf is less lobed.
The mottling does not change.
From 5.90 €
Description
Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Dapple Yellow’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Dapple Yellow’ is characterised by broader foliage than its parent (‘Goldstern’), with much shallower lobes.
The leaf blade is light green, criss-crossed by gentle veins, sometimes turning pink. The leaf is made up of 5 lobes, which tend to be rounded. The base is usually cordate.
This ivy is best used as ground cover. It thrives in sunny locations.
History
This mutation of ‘Goldstern’ was selected by Olivier Arcelus in his nursery before he passed on his collection to us.
Technical details - Hedera Helix 'Dapple Yellow'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genre : Hedera
- Species : helix
- Cultivar: ‘Dapple Yellow’
- Pierot classification: ivy type
- Foliage stage: juvenile
- Origin of the species: Europe, from Spain to Norway, but little on the Atlantic coast.
- Origin of cultivar: ‘Goldstern’ sport, selected by Olivier Arcelus
Description of Hedera helix ‘Dapple Yellow’
- Growth habit: spreading, stocky
- Number of lobes: usually 5 lobes
- Leaf length: 5 cm
- Sheet width: 5 cm
- Leaf colour: light green to yellow green
- Colour of veins: light green
- Base of leaf: cordate
- Colour of stem and petiole: brownish pink
- Length of petiole: 3 cm
- Branches: well branched
- Internodes: 1 to 2 cm
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, cultivation and care instructions for Hedera helix ‘Dapple Yellow’
- Exposure: shade, part shade, sun
- Hardiness: -15°C
- Soil moisture: cool soil
- Soil PH: neutral or chalky
- Soil type: all
- Soil richness: ordinary or humus-bearing
- Use: ground cover, climber
- Development: medium
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (spider mites, mealy bugs)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“Ivy wove a green tapestry around the ruins, as if to preserve their memories.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the night
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock of 1-litre cups and pots | 6 to 10 pots |
| Stock 2 or 4 litre containers | 21 to 50 containers |
| Large stock items | 0 big topic |
| General appearance | Straw, Stocky |
| Type of foliage and colour | Yellow |
| Possible uses | Ground cover, Climber |
| Exhibition | Part shade, Shade, Sun |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Easy to grow | Average |
| Speed | Average |
| Vigorous development | Medium |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | From 'Pittsburgh', Ivy type |
| Reward obtained | No known reward |
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