COMMON IVY
Hedera Helix
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Reference No : |
0219 |
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Scientific Name : |
Hedera Helix |
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Sinhala Name : |
ඉත්ත වැල (ITHTH WALA) |
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Tamil Name : |
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Other Common Names : |
Variegated ivy, English ivy, European ivy, Just ivy |
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Plant Family : |
Araliaceae |
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Plant Group : |
Angiosperms (Enclosed Seed) |
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Plant Categories : |
Climbing Plants; Common Landscaping Plants; Creepers / Vine; Dark Green Plants; Dry Zone Plants; Ground Covers; High Leaves Density Plants; Indoor Plants; Intermediate Zone Plants; Ornamental Plants; Parasitic Plants; Rooftop Plants; Fast Growing Plant; Sun Loving Plants; Vertical Landscapes Plants |
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Native Region(s) : |
Europe; Western Asia |
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Plant Distribution(s) : |
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Crete, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom |
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Average Height : |
15.00m |
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Maximum Height : |
30.00 |
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Propogation(s) : |
By Seeds; By Layering; By Cuttings (Half-ripe Wood); By Cuttings (Mature Wood) |
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Average Longevity : |
400 |
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Indoor : |
Yes |
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Meicinal Use : |
Yes |
Foliage |
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Leaf Shape : |
Cordate Shape |
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Leaf Arrangement : |
Alternate leaf arrangement |
Flowering |
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Is Flowering : |
Yes |
Fruiting |
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Bears Fruits : |
Yes |
Maintenance |
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Soil Types : |
Sandy Soil; Clay Soil; Loam Soil; Acidic (pH 5.5>) to Alkaline (pH 8.5 <) |
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Water : |
Medium/Moderate |
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Sunlight : |
Semi Shade |
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Humidity : |
High |
Edibility |
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Is Edible : |
No |
Legal Status |
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Flora and Fauna Protection Ordinance : |
No |
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Forest Department List : |
No |