Hedera Helix Baltica is a hardy evergreen ivy with dark green leaves and white veins. Grown in various zones, it reaches 2-3 feet in size.
Hedera Helix 'Baltica'
Hedera helix 'Baltica', also known as Baltic Ivy, is a cultivar of English ivy that is known for its dark green, glossy leaves and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. Baltic Ivy is a vigorous grower and can quickly cover walls, fences, and other structures, or it can be used as a groundcover to create a dense carpet of foliage. It is also a popular choice for topiary.
Baltic Ivy is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. However, it is also tolerant of drought, salt spray, and heat. Once established, Baltic Ivy is relatively pest-free and disease-resistant.
To care for Baltic Ivy, simply water it regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Mulch around the plant to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune the plant as needed to maintain desired shape and size.
Baltic Ivy is a great addition to any garden. It is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used in a variety of settings. It is also a relatively low-maintenance plant that is easy to care for.
Here are some additional benefits of growing Hedera helix 'Baltica':
- It is a native plant, which means that it is beneficial for local wildlife.
- It is a drought-tolerant plant, which makes it a good choice for gardens in dry climates.
- It is a low-maintenance plant, which means that it is easy to grow and care for.
- It is a beautiful and versatile plant that can be used in a variety of garden settings.
Baltic Ivy is a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels. It is a low-maintenance plant that produces beautiful evergreen foliage all year round.
Growing Zones: 8-11 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 1-3 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full-Partial |
| Mature width: | 1-3 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
