The vine Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' (English ivy) yields bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early fall. This plant is climbing in form and has showy, glossy, medium textured and evergreen foliage that is variegated medium green and light brown in colour. The stems are smooth in texture. Showy fruit are produced by Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' (English ivy).
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, container, ground cover, hanging basket, house plant, topiary and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' . Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' is tolerant of pollution.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' (English ivy) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly. Where conditions are favourable, Hedera helix 'Golden Esther' (English ivy) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.