Hedera colchica 'Sulphur Heart'
Persian ivy ( syn. Paddy's Pride )
This vigorous, self-clinging, variegated Persian ivy has heart-shaped, mid-green leaves splashed with yellow. As it matures, the variegation...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade / shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Humus-rich, moist, well-drained acid soil or ericaceous compost
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Hedera colchica Sulphur Heart:
Warning
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