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English ivy – Hedera Helix
Original price was: ₹599.00.₹129.00Current price is: ₹129.00.
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Size: Single Plant | 2.5″ Pot Included
English ivy – Hedera Helix is a popular houseplant known for its lush, cascading vines.
Here’s a breakdown of English ivy (Hedera helix) care:
Key Care Points:
- Light:
- English ivy prefers bright, indirect light.
- It can tolerate some shade, but growth will be slower.
- Avoid direct, harsh sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves.
- Watering:
- Allow the top inch or two of soil to dry out between waterings.
- Overwatering is a common problem and can lead to root rot.
- Ensure the pot has good drainage.
- During the winter months, reduce watering.
- Temperature:
- English ivy prefers cooler temperatures, typically between 50°F and 70°F (10°C to 21°C).
- Avoid placing it near heat sources like radiators.
- Humidity:
- It enjoys moderate to high humidity.
- You can increase humidity by misting the leaves, using a humidifier, or placing the plant on a pebble tray with water.
- Soil:
- Use a well-draining potting mix.
- Fertilizing:
- Feed with a balanced houseplant fertilizer every 4 to 6 weeks during the spring and summer.
- Avoid fertilizing during the winter.
- Pests:
- Watch out for pests like spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs.
- Toxicity:
- English ivy is toxic if ingested, so keep it away from pets and children.
Important Considerations:
- Invasiveness:
- English ivy can be invasive outdoors, so be cautious about planting it in your garden.
- When kept indoors, care must be taken when disposing of clippings.
- Air Purification:
- English ivy is known to help purify the air.
By following these care tips, you can keep your English ivy – Hedera Helix healthy and thriving.
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