A variety with foliage that can withstand full light without damaging the foliage.

Leaves composed of 5 lobes, or sometimes only 3, the base lobe being enveloping. Leaf margins wavy to slightly rolled.

New shoots are yellowish green to golden yellow, becoming pale green over time. Forms attractive, thin mats.

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Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Rauschgold’

In a nutshell

Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Rauschgold’, This is a variety with foliage that can withstand full light without the foliage becoming damaged.

The leaves are made up of 5 lobes, or sometimes only 3, the base lobe being enveloping. The leaf margins are wavy to slightly rolled.

New shoots are yellowish green to golden yellow, turning pale green over time.

It is an ivy that forms beautiful, thin carpets.

History

This cultivar was discovered by Brother Ingobert Heieck from the monastery in Neuburg, Germany, in 1980. It is a mutation of ‘Goldstern’.’

Technical details - Hedera helix 'Rauschgold'

Botanical information

  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Genre : Hedera
  • Species : helix
  • Cultivar: ‘Rauschgold’
  • Pierot classification: ivy with crimped leaves, 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: ‘Goldstern’ sport’

 

Description of Hedera helix ‘Rauschgold’

  • Port : compact
  • Number of lobes: usually 5 lobes, sometimes 3
  • Leaf length: 5 cm
  • Sheet width: 7 cm
  • Leaf colour: young leaves yellow to yellow-green, later turning light green
  • Colour of veins: yellow-green
  • Colour of stem and petiole: pinkish green
  • Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches

 

Planting, cultivation and maintenance advice for Hedera helix ‘Rauschgold’

  • Exposure: sun, part shade
  • Hardiness: -12°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, hanging baskets
  • Development: moderate
  • Pruning: once a year
  • Pests: very rare (spider mites, mealy bugs)
  • Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
La boutique du lierre - Ivy garland

Ivy in literature

“The ivy grows slowly but eventually covers the highest tower.

Victor Hugo, Notre-Dame de Paris

Additional information

Weight N/A
Stock of 1-litre cups and pots

3 to 5 pots

Stock 2 or 4 litre containers

11 to 20 containers

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General appearance

Fairly branched, Compact

Type of foliage and colour

Atypical, Yellow

Possible uses

Ground cover, Pots or planters, Hanging lamp

Exhibition

Part shade, Sun

Hardiness

Fairly hardy

Easy to grow

Average

Speed

Average

Vigorous development

Medium

Classification according to the Pierot system

Curiosity, Wavy, curly or tight, Bird's foot

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