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Surprisingly, it is not native to Sweden at all but instead is endemic to Australia and the Pacific Islands . While its name might have you thinking it comes straight from Ireland, it’s actually named in honor of the Shamrock Hotel in Houston Texas , where it was first introduced to the Florist Trade in 1957. Though some ivies will happily scale a wall, trellis, fence or pillar, others are only ground huggers.

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It took the council 2 days to remove the extremely fast growing weed from a fence in our cul de sac.Ivy can be an exciting, beautiful, and therapeutic addition to your own gardening practices – both indoors and out. Like almost all species of ivy, this plant is toxic, so keep it well out of the reach of children or curious cats. Leaf spots (caused by bacterial or fungal infections) are unsightly but have little effect on plants’ vigour. While the Irish Ivy is just as popular, it is still not grown in certain areas, as people continue to deem it invasive or noxious. The crisp-edged ivies (like ‘Parley Crested’) look extra special in frost with their tinsel-like frills.

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Ivies are of major ecological importance for their nectar and fruit production, both produced at times of the year when few other nectar or fruit sources are available. It can do well in a variety of light environments, though the amount of light will affect the coloring. Whether you’re curious about the climbing ivy plants you see growing in your neighborhood or looking to incorporate an ivy plant into your houseplant collection, experience is the best way to become intimately familiar with ivy – and other plants that pique your curiosity.

Unlike true ivies, the Boston Ivy is a deciduous plant that tends to lose leaves right after bearing beautiful red and purple leaves. As ivy is not directly harmful to trees and is beneficial to wildlife, control is not usually necessary. Growing up trees and old walls, carpeting the ground, and forming thick bushes if left unchecked, this creeping plant is not actually a parasite, as many might think, but only gets support from its host.