A sparsely branched ivy with red stems bearing broad leaves with a central yellow-green macule.

Composed of 3 to 5 lobes, with a more or less cordate base and a pointed apex.

Moderate ground cover.

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Ornamental ivy - Hedera helix ‘Yellow Mist’

In a nutshell

Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Yellow Mist’, is a sparsely branched ivy with red stems bearing broad leaves with a central yellow-green macule.

They are composed of 3 to 5 lobes, with a more or less cordate base and a pointed apex.

It is a ground cover plant that grows quite moderately.

Technical details - Hedera helix 'Yellow Mist'

Botanical information

  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Genre : Hedera
  • Species : helix
  • Cultivar: ‘Yellow Mist’
  • Pierot classification: standard ivy, variegated ivy
  • 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 ‘Yellow Mist’

  • Growth habit: spreading
  • Number of lobes: 3 to 5 lobes in general
  • Leaf length: 4 to 6 cm
  • Leaf width: 4 to 5 cm
  • Leaf colour: medium green with yellow-green central macule
  • Colour of veins: light green
  • Colour of stem and petiole: purple green
  • Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches

 

Planting, cultivation and maintenance advice for Hedera helix ‘Yellow Mist’

  • 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)
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Additional information

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

11 to 20 pots

Stock 2 or 4 litre containers

6 to 10 containers

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General appearance

Spread

Type of foliage and colour

Yellow variegation

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

Ivy type, variegated

Reward obtained

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