The vine Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' (English ivy) bears bright yellow flowers during late summer to early autumn. The showy glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' (English ivy) produces showy fruit. This plant has smooth stems.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, container, ground cover, hanging basket, house plant, topiary and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics
This vine attracts birds to your garden. Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' tolerates pollution.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Hedera helix 'Needlepoint' (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 'Needlepoint' (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.