English Ivy "Mint Kolibri" - 100mm

$16.00
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The English Ivy plant is a charming and versatile houseplant that belongs to the Araliaceae family.

The foliage displays an enchanting blend of deep green and creamy white tones, creating a striking variegation pattern that enhances its visual appeal. The variegation can take on various forms, from bold splashes of white to delicate edges of cream.

Care

Light: Variegated ivy prefers bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some shade, but too little light can lead to reduced variegation and leggy growth. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves. It's important to avoid exposing it to direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves.

Water: Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Water when the top inch of the soil feels dry to the touch. Ensure proper drainage to prevent root rot. During winter or in low light conditions, adjust your watering frequency to prevent overwatering.

Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix that retains some moisture but doesn't become waterlogged. Adding perlite or vermiculite can help improve drainage.

Pests: Inspect your plant regularly for pests like aphids, mealybugs, and spider mites. If you spot any, treat the plant with insecticidal soap or neem oil.

This plant is in a 100mm pot. Plants cannot be shipped to WA, TAS or NT