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Hedera helix
'Buttercup'
Buttercup Ivy
| Family |
| Araliaceae |
| Genus |
| Hedera |
| Species |
| helix |
| Cultivar |
| 'Buttercup' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Vine |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7b - 8a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -15 - (-9) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -5 - 15 |
| Height |
| 2 m |
| Spread |
| 2 m |
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| General Description |
| A slow-growing common ivy with leaves that are bright yellow in sun, or a pale green in shade. |
| Landscape |
| Use for screening or as a backdrop. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun or partial shade in a moist, well-drained soil. Very slow to establish. |
| Shape |
| Climbing habit. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are large, with five lobes reminiscent of a maple, and have a bright yellow colour if planted in full sun, or a pale green if planted in shade. |
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