Hedera helix ‘Hullavington’ – Ornemental Ivy
Hedera helix ‘Hullavington’ – Ornemental Ivy
Strong stems that bear thick, light yellow foliage that turns green at maturity. Some leaves have a green spot in the center.
Unlobed or trilobed leaf blade. Heart-shaped leaf base.
Rather climbing ivy that forms thin but dense mats.
£7.90
Description
Ornemental ivy – Hedera helix ‘Hullavington’
In a nutshell
The ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Hullavington’, has strong stems that bear thick, light yellow foliage that turns green at maturity. Some leaves have a green spot in the center.
The leaf blade is unlobed or trilobed. The base of the leaves is heart-shaped.
It is a rather climbing ivy that forms thin but dense mats.
History
This cultivar may be of English origin. It was listed in the RHS Plant Finder until 2016.
Technical leaflet - Hedera helix 'Hullavington'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genus: Hedera
- Species: helix
- Cultivar: ‘Hullavington’
- Pierot classification: heart-shaped ivy, variegated ivy
- Leaf stage: juvenile
- Origin of the species: Europe, from Spain to Norway, but little on the Atlantic coast.
- Origin of the cultivar: perhaps of English origin.
Description of Hedera helix 'Hullavington'
- Shape: stocky
- Number of lobes: unlobed or trilobed
- Leaf length: 3 cm
- Leaf width: 3 cm
- Leaf colour: yellow, then dark green
- Vein colour: light green
- Leaf base: heart-shaped
- Stem and petiole colour: brownish green
- Petiole length: 2 cm
- Ramifications: little branched
- Mattress thickness: not very thick
- Internodes: 1 to 2 cm
- Hairs: stellar, 3 to 5 branches
Tips for planting, growing and maintaining Hedera helix 'Hullavington'
- Exposure: shade, partial shade, sun
- Hardiness: -15°C
- Soil moisture: fresh soil
- Soil pH: neutral or calcareous
- Soil type: all
- Soil richness: ordinary or humus-rich
- Use: climbing, pots, planters, ground cover
- Development: slow
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (red spiders, scale insects)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“The ivy spread like a web woven by time, enveloping the remains of a lost love.”
Emily Brontë, Poèmes
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock 9cm and 1L pots | 3 to 5 pots |
| Stock containers of 2 or 4L | 0 cantainer |
| Stock big articles | 0 big article |
| Shape | Stocky |
| Appearance of foliage | Yellow variegated |
| Possible uses | Climbing, Ground cover, Pots or planters |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Shade, Sun |
| Hardiness | Good hardiness |
| Ease of cultivation | Medium |
| Development speed | Slow |
| Development vigor | Medium |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Heart shaped, Oddity, Variegated |
| Award | No known award |
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