ivy 'Midas Touch'
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Small evergreen climber about 1m tall, with reddish stems, with triangular to heart-shaped leaves boldly splashed with golden-yellow on a bright green background; makes a good houseplant

Scientific classification
- Species
- ivy 'Midas Touch' (Hedera helix 'Midas Touch')
- Genus
- Hedera
- Family
- Araliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Climber Wall Shrub
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Climbing
- 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 ivy 'Midas Touch'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of ivy 'Midas Touch'
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ivy 'Midas Touch' care guide
- Water moderately, allow slight drying between waterings
- Watering
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water moderately, allow slight drying between waterings
Fertilizing
Light balanced feed in spring and summer
Pruning
Routine pruning is unnecessary; shorten overlong shoots to fit the available space. Trim as needed at any time.
Propagation
Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer
Growing
Tolerant of a range of soils and conditions but grows best in fertile, humus-rich well-drained alkaline soil in a sheltered spot. Ideal houseplant, in patio containers, or over a low wall. See hedera (ivy) cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely) and a leaf spot
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite, scale insects, vine weevil and aphids
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