Hedera helix ‘Pamela’ - Ornamental ivy
Juvenile leaves are cordate, with small spikes at the end of the lobes. Mature leaves have 3 lobes.
Blade bright yellowish green with irregular central splashes of dark green, then completely green. Margins slightly wavy, sometimes curled underneath.
Quite branchy, with short shoots forming attractive, thin clumps.
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Description
Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Pamela’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Pamela’, Its juvenile leaves are cordate, with small spikes at the end of the lobes. Only mature leaves have 3 lobes.
The leaf blade is bright yellowish green with irregular dark green central splashes. It then turns completely green on mature leaves. The margins are slightly wavy, sometimes curled underneath.
The shades of green in the foliage do not appear in dry conditions or in bright sunlight. Quite branchy, with short shoots, it forms attractive, thin clumps.
History
This cultivar is of unknown origin.
Technical details - Hedera helix 'Pamela'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genre : Hedera
- Species : helix
- Cultivar: ‘Pamela’
- Pierot classification: heart-shaped ivy, ivy with bird's-foot leaves
- Foliage stage: juvenile
- Origin of the species: Europe, from Spain to Norway, but little on the Atlantic coast.
- Origin of cultivar: unknown
Description of Hedera helix ‘Pamela’
- Growth habit: spreading
- Number of lobes: 0 to 3 lobes in general
- Leaf length: 3 to 4 cm
- Sheet width: 3 cm
- Leaf colour: yellow green with dark green central macule, then medium green
- Colour of veins: light green
- Leaf base: ccordiform
- Leaf apex: pointed
- Colour of stem and petiole: brownish pink
- Stem: fairly branched
- Length of petiole: 1 to 3 cm
- Mattress thickness: not very thick
- Knot spacing: 3 cm
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, cultivation and care instructions for Hedera helix ‘Pamela’
- Exposure: shade, part shade
- Hardiness: -15°C
- Soil moisture: cool soil
- Soil PH: neutral or chalky
- Soil type: all
- Soil richness: ordinary or humus-bearing
- Use: ground cover, pots, window boxes
- Development: moderate
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (spider mites, mealy bugs)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“The old stones, carpeted with ivy, seemed to tell stories buried under centuries of silence.”
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock of 1-litre cups and pots | 11 to 20 pots |
| Stock 2 or 4 litre containers | 11 to 20 containers |
| Large stock items | 0 big topic |
| General appearance | Compact, Spread out |
| Type of foliage and colour | Green |
| Possible uses | Ground cover, Pots or planters |
| Exhibition | Part shade, Shade |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Easy to grow | Easy |
| Speed | Average |
| Vigorous development | Medium |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Heart-shaped, From 'Pittsburgh', Bird's foot |
| Reward obtained | No known reward |
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