Hedera helix ‘Mme Segault’ - ornamental ivy
Ivy with yellow variegation along the edges of the leaves, shown here in its adult stage.
Whole or three-lobed leaves. Flowers around October, followed by black berries in winter.
Forms a very decorative bush in a rock garden, for example.
7.90 €
Description
Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Mme Segault’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Mrs Segault’, is ivy in its adult stage, with yellow-green variegated foliage on the margins.
The leaves are whole or three-lobed. Flowering takes place around October, followed by black berries in winter.
This ivy forms a very decorative bush in a rock garden, for example.
History
Olivier Arcelus discovered this cultivar at a friend's house.
Detailed sheet - Hedera helix 'Mme Segault'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genre : Hedera
- Species : helix
- Cultivar : ‘Mme Segault’.’
- Pierot classification: adult ivy
- Foliage stage: adult
- Origin of the species: Europe, from Spain to Norway, but little on the Atlantic coast.
- Origin of cultivar: unknown, discovered by Olivier Arcelus at a friend's house.
Description of Hedera helix ‘Mme Segault’
- Growth habit: shrubby, bushy
- Number of lobes: 0 to 3 lobes in general, sometimes 5
- Leaf length: 7 to 8 cm
- Sheet width: 7 to 8 cm
- Leaf colour: various shades of green with green-yellow margins
- Colour of veins: green-yellow
- Leaf base: truncated to cordate
- Leaf apex: acute
- Colour of stem and petiole: green
- Length of petiole: 7 to 15 cm
- Branches: fairly widespread
- Mattress thickness: fairly thick
- Internodes: 2 to 3 cm
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, cultivation and maintenance advice for Hedera helix ‘Mme Segault’
- Exposure: sun, part shade
- Hardiness: -15°C
- Soil moisture: cool soil
- Soil PH: neutral or chalky
- Soil type: all
- Soil richness: ordinary or humus-bearing
- Use: pot, freestanding, rockery
- Development: moderate
- Growth rate: slow
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: rare (e.g. otiorhynchs)
- Diseases: rare (e.g. leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“The arm of a plane tree
And the thick ivy
Cover the hut
A shadow of peace. ”
Lamartine, Harmonies poétiques et religieuses
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock of 1-litre cups and pots | 0 jar |
| Stock 2 or 4 litre containers | 0 container |
| Large stock items | 0 big topic |
| General appearance | Shrubby, Somewhat branched, Bushy |
| Type of foliage and colour | Yellow variegation |
| Possible uses | Freestanding, Pots or planters, Rockwork |
| Exhibition | Part shade, Sun |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Easy to grow | Easy |
| Speed | Slow |
| Vigorous development | Medium |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Adult |
| Reward obtained | No known reward |
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