Irish ivy 'Spetchley'

Irish ivy 'Spetchley' · Pruning

Irish ivy 'Spetchley' · Hedera hibernica 'Spetchley'

Grows best in fertile, humus-rich, alkaline soil but will tolerate acidic soils

Watering: Moderate watering intervals, let upper substrate dry between irrigation stepsSunlight: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shadeHarmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

How to Prune Irish ivy 'Spetchley'?

Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. For last-year flowering growth, prune after flowering; for current-year flowering growth, prune in late winter or spring. This guidance is for established plants.