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Hedera Helix 'Yellow Ripple' P9 Hedera helix
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Key Features
EVERGREEN
SLOW GROWING
HAS BERRIES
COLOURFUL FOLIAGE
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Description
Brighten your garden with the charming Hedera helix ‘Yellow Ripple’, a compact and decorative English ivy variety prized for its glossy, heart-shaped leaves edged in golden yellow. This versatile evergreen climber is ideal for ground cover, trailing from pots and hanging baskets, or climbing walls, trellises, and fences. With its neat growth habit and vibrant foliage, it brings light and texture to shaded or dull areas. Supplied in a P9 pot, this hardy, low-maintenance ivy is perfect for adding colour and structure all year round.
- Green leaves with rippled yellow-gold margins.
- Keeps its colour through every season.
- Climbs, trails, or covers ground beautifully.
- Perfect for brightening darker corners or north-facing walls.
- Reliable, low-maintenance, and long-lived.
Position: Sun, partial shade, or full shade; colour is brightest with some sun.
Soil: Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates a wide range of soil types.
Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to encourage lush growth.
Pruning: Trim back in late winter or early spring to maintain size and shape.
Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK.
Q: Is Hedera helix ‘Yellow Ripple’ evergreen?
A: Yes – it keeps its golden-green leaves all year round.
Q: Can it be used as ground cover?
A: Absolutely – it spreads beautifully across soil, suppressing weeds.
Q: How tall does it grow?
A: Typically up to 2–3m high as a climber or forms a 1m-wide mat as ground cover.
Q: Does it damage walls?
A: No, it clings with small aerial roots; it won’t harm sound masonry or fences.
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Step 1
Root Grow & Fertiliser
Ensure you buy root grow and fertiliser with your plants at the time of purchase
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Step 2
Prepare Your Planting Area
Make sure your planting area is in good condition and suitable for planting
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Step 3
Plant & Feed
Plant with root grow & the second feed. Support plants if necessary. Water regularly