Hedera helix ‘Susanne’ – Ornemental Ivy
Hedera helix ‘Susanne’ – Ornemental Ivy
Broad, variegated foliage with 3 to 5 rather rounded lobes. Leaf base cordate.
Leaves with irregular white or cream margins. Some young leaves are almost white.
Vigorous, climbing plant.
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Description
Ornemental ivy – Hedera helix ‘Susanne’
In a nutshell
Ornamental ivy, Hedera helix ‘Susanne’, has broad, variegated foliage with 3 to 5 rather rounded lobes. The base of the leaf is cordate.
Leaves have irregular white or cream margins. Some young leaves are almost white.
It is a vigorous, climbing plant.
Technical leaflet - Hedera helix 'Susanne'
Botanical information
- Family: Araliaceae
- Genus : Hedera
- Species: helix
- Cultivar: ‘Susanne’
- Pierot classification: variegated ivy
- Foliage stage: juvenile
- Species origin: Europe, from Spain to Norway, but little on the Atlantic coast.
- Origin of cultivar: unknown
Description of Hedera helix ‘Susanne’
- Growth habit: spreading, sparse
- Number of lobes: usually 3 to 5 lobes
- Leaf length: 7 to 8 cm
- Sheet width: 7 to 8 cm
- Leaf color: green with white or cream margins
- Leaf base: cordate
- Leaf apex: slightly rounded
- Vein color: green and cream
- Stem and petiole color: pinkish green
- Stem: fairly branched
- Petiole length: 4 cm
- Knot spacing: 3 cm
- Hairs: stellate, 3 to 5 branches
Planting, growing and care instructions for Hedera helix ‘Susanne’
- Exposure: shade, part shade, sun
- Hardiness: -10°C
- Soil moisture: cool soil
- Soil PH: neutral or calcareous
- Soil type: all
- Soil richness: ordinary or humus-bearing
- Use: climber, hanging plant, ground cover, houseplant
- Development: vigorous
- Pruning: once a year
- Pests: very rare (red spider mites, scale insects)
- Diseases: very rare (leaf spots)
Ivy in literature
“Ivy covers the grave, not to hide death, but to recall the life that persists.”
Chateaubriant, Atala
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stock 9cm and 1L pots | 6 to 10 pots |
| Stock containers of 2 or 4L | 1 to 2 containers |
| Stock big articles | 0 big article |
| Shape | Scattered, Spread out |
| Appearance of foliage | White variegated |
| Possible uses | Climbing, Ground cover, Hanging plant, Houseplant |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Shade, Sun |
| Hardiness | Fairly good hardiness |
| Ease of cultivation | Easy |
| Development speed | Medium |
| Development vigor | Vigorous |
| Classification according to the Pierot system | Variegated |
| Award | No known award |
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