Hedera helix ‘Rouge Hivernal’ - Ornamental ivy
A selection close to the type species, whose specific interest lies in the beautiful bronze colouring of its leaves in winter in cold, dry weather.
Leaves composed of 3 to 5 lobes, with a central lobe that varies in length and lateral lobes that are only slightly developed.
Dark green blade.
A plant with a thin carpet but vigorous growth.
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Description
Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Rouge Hivernal’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Rouge Hivernal’ (Winter Red)’, is a close selection of the type species, whose specific interest lies in the beautiful bronze colouring of its leaves in winter in cold, dry weather.
The leaves are composed of 3 to 5 lobes, with a central lobe that varies in length and lateral lobes that are only slightly developed.
Beautiful leaf with 3 lobes, the lateral ones being less developed. The leaf blade is dark green.
This is a plant with a thin carpet but vigorous growth.
History
This cultivar comes from Patrick Nicolas' nursery in Meudon, France.
Technical details - Hedera helix 'Winter Red'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genre : Hedera
- Species : helix
- Cultivar: ‘Rouge Hivernal’ (Winter Red)’
- 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: Patrick Nicolas nursery, Meudon, France
Description of Hedera helix ‘Rouge Hivernal’
- Port: extended
- Number of lobes: 3 to 5 lobes in general
- Leaf length: 5 cm
- Sheet width: 3 cm
- Leaf colour: medium to dark green
- Colour of veins: light green
- Colour of stem and petiole: reddish brown
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, cultivation and maintenance advice for Hedera helix ‘Rouge Hivernal’
- 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: rapid, vigorous
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (spider mites, mealy bugs)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“Ivy clings to old houses like memory clings to souls.”
Honoré de Balzac, Eugénie Grandet
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock of 1-litre cups and pots | 21 to 50 pots |
| Stock 2 or 4 litre containers | 51 to 100 containers |
| Large stock items | 0 big topic |
| General appearance | Extended |
| Type of foliage and colour | Red in winter, Green |
| Possible uses | Ground cover, Climber |
| Exhibition | Part shade, Shade, Sun |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Easy to grow | Easy |
| Speed | Fast |
| Vigorous development | Vigorous |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Ivy type |
| Reward obtained | No known reward |
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