Hedera helix ‘Victoria’- Ornamental ivy
Ivy with few branches. Long stems bearing green leaves with 5 forward-pointing lobes.
A 7 x 6 cm leaf with scurved lobes wavy at the edges.
More of a climber, it forms thin carpets.
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Description
Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Victoria’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Victoria’, is an ivy with few branches. Its long stems bear green leaves with 5 forward-pointing lobes.
The 7 x 6 cm leaf has scurved lobes with wavy edges.
More of a climber, it forms thin carpets.
History
This cultivar is of unknown origin.
Technical details - Hedera helix 'Victoria'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genre : Hedera
- Species : helix
- Cultivar: ‘Victoria’
- Pierot classification: ivy with wavy 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 ‘Victoria’
- Growth habit: spreading,
- Number of lobes: 5 lobes in general, recurved and wavy
- Leaf length: 7 cm
- Sheet width: 6 cm
- Colour of leaf: medium green
- Colour of veins: light green
- Leaf apex: pointed
- Edge of blade: wavy
- Colour of stem and petiole: brownish green to pinkish green
- Stem: lightly branched
- Mattress: not very thick
- Internodes: 5 to 7 cm
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, cultivation and maintenance advice for Hedera helix ‘Victoria’
- 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: climbing
- Development: moderate
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (spider mites, mealy bugs)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“I love to see the ivy embracing the old stones, a symbol of faithful friendship and of time winding on endlessly.”
Chateaubriand
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock of 1-litre cups and pots | 11 to 20 pots |
| Stock 2 or 4 litre containers | 21 to 50 containers |
| Large stock items | 1 to 2 large subjects |
| General appearance | Scattered, Spread out |
| Type of foliage and colour | Curly or wavy, Green |
| Possible uses | Climber |
| Exhibition | Part shade, Shade |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Easy to grow | Easy |
| Speed | Average |
| Vigorous development | Medium |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Wavy, curly or tight |
| Reward obtained | No known reward |
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