ivy 'Fluffy Ruffles'

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Self-clinging evergreen climber about 3m tall, bearing almost circular green leaves with curled margins and pinkish, long wiry leaf stems, the pink colour spreading to leaf margins and main veins, especially in cold weather. May produce small flowers in greenish umbels during autumn followed by black berries, on mature foliage

ivy 'Fluffy Ruffles'

Scientific classification

Species
ivy 'Fluffy Ruffles' (Hedera helix 'Fluffy Ruffles')
Genus
Hedera
Family
Araliaceae
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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 sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of ivy 'Fluffy Ruffles'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

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ivy 'Fluffy Ruffles' care guide

Evenly moist potting mix, empty saucer water to prevent root rot
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Evenly moist potting mix, empty saucer water to prevent root rot

Fertilizing

Weak tropical vine feed monthly warm active growth period

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) and a leaf spot

Pests

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

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