Description

A classic evergreen climber with year-round appeal, Hedera helix ‘Green’ is as versatile as it is reliable. Its rich green foliage quickly covers fences, walls, trellises, or the ground, bringing lush texture and natural screening to even the smallest South London spaces. Perfect for vertical greening, shady corners, and wildlife-friendly gardens—pairs beautifully with ferns, hellebores, and woodland-style planting.

Plants supplied in a growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care

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  Mature Height: 4–8m (can be kept lower with pruning)


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  Mature Spread: 2–4m


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  Flower Colour: Pale yellow-green (small and inconspicuous)


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  Flowering Period: Autumn


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  Foliage: Evergreen


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  Fragrant: No


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  Growth Rate: Fast-growing


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, including coastal and urban areas


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  Position: Full sun to full shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid to neutral


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  Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand


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  Wildlife Friendly: Provides shelter and late-season nectar for pollinators

Perfect For:

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  Green walls and trellis screening


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  Shade-loving ground cover


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  Wildlife gardens and low-maintenance schemes


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  Pairing with ferns, shrubs, or shady perennials

How to Grow:

Plant in well-drained soil and water until established. Prune to shape or control size as needed—ideal for beginners and low-maintenance gardens alike.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.