Hedera helix ‘White Ripple’

Hedera helix ‘White Ripple’ is a compact evergreen climber with grey-green leaves splashed and edged white. Its fine variegation adds light to shaded areas or walls. Small to medium in size and self-clinging, it is suitable for containers, fences, or ground cover. Low-maintenance and pollinator-friendly, it is a versatile Irish garden ivy.

Size

Max Height

2.5 m — 4.0 m

Max Spread

1.0 m — 1.5 m

Growth Habit

Uses support to grow upwards with twining or gripping stems., Grows along surface, often cascading over edges or ground.

Planting Position

Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.

Full Sun Full Shade Part Shade

Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.

North South East West

Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.

Sheltered

Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.

(−15 to −10 °C) Cold-hardy

Ideal Soil Conditions

Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.

Chalk Clay Loam Sand

Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.

Moist but permeable / Free draining

Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.

Acid Alkaline Neutral

Plant Uses & Merits

Uses

Patios / Courtyards
Coastal Areas
Containers
Banks / Slopes
Against Wall
Groundcover

Merits

Low Maintenance
Loved By Pollinators

Hedera helix ‘White Ripple’

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