ivy 'Courage'

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Evergreen, self-clinging climber, a sport of 'Maple Leaf', about 3m tall, with large, star-like, irregularly-toothed 5-lobed dark green leaves, with gold or bright green margins, the colour most pronounced in bright conditions

Scientific classification

Species: ivy 'Courage' (Hedera helix 'Courage')
Genus: Hedera
Family: Araliaceae

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]
Toxicity: Climber Wall Shrub
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 1.5-2.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Climbing
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of ivy 'Courage'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]

Quick identification of ivy 'Courage'

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ivy 'Courage' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing slight drying between waterings
Watering: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing slight drying between waterings

Fertilizing

Balanced feed monthly during active growth season

Pruning

Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. Trim as needed at any time.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings at any time, semi-ripe or hardwood cuttings from late summer to late winter, layering or grafting at any time

Growing

Tolerant of a range of soils and conditions but grows best in ferile, humus-rich well-drained alkaline soil in a sheltered spot. Ideal for patio containers. See Hedera (ivy) cultivation

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