Easy Care
Trailing
⚠️ Toxic to Pets
English Ivy
Also known as: Hedera Helix
Medium
Fast Growth
Air Purifying
Light
Medium (Indirect)
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Size
Medium
30-90 cm (1-3 ft)
⚠️ Toxic to Pets
English Ivy contains compounds that are toxic to cats and dogs if ingested. Keep this plant out of reach of pets, or consider a pet-safe alternative.
Care Requirements
Light Needs3/5
Water Needs3/5
Humidity Needs3/5
Maintenance2/5
Growth Speed5/5
Air Purifying4/5
About the English Ivy
Classic trailing vine. Great for hanging baskets or climbing.
Origin: Europe
Care Tips
Bright indirect light, keep moist, mist regularly.
Is This Plant Right for You?
Best For
- Living rooms with indirect light
- Beginners and busy plant parents
- Improving indoor air quality
- Hanging baskets and high shelves
Not Ideal For
- Homes with curious pets