Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

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Compact evergreen, self-clinging climber to about 1m tall, with glossy green leaves composed of 3-5 lobes, the central lobe is distinctively elongated

Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

Scientific classification

Species
Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' (Hedera helix 'Needlepoint')
Genus
Hedera
Family
Araliaceae
Harmful if eaten, contact may cause skin allergy. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Climber Wall Shrub · Houseplants
Plant type
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Height
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Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Climbing · Trailing
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of Hedera helix 'Needlepoint'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten, contact may cause skin allergy. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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 fertile, humus-rich well-drained alkaline soil in a sheltered spot. See Hedera (ivy) cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely), fungal leaf spot, see leaf damage on woody plants

Pests

May be susceptible to red spider mites, scale insects and aphids

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