Hedera hibernica Carrière

Atlantic ivy (en), Lierre d'Irlande (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Araliaceae > Hedera

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 5-11m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
Mature width (meter) 2.75 - 5.25
Mature height (meter) 5.0 - 11.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 2-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 3-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-9

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or graftings.
Mode cuttings graftings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Hedera hibernica leaf picture by Jonathan Masson (cc-by-sa)
Hedera hibernica leaf picture by Joseph Dupont (cc-by-sa)
Hedera hibernica leaf picture by Ingmar M (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Hedera hibernica fruit picture by Sophie Yver (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Hedera hibernica world distribution map, present in Spain, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:90727-1
WFO ID wfo-0000979815
COL ID 3JZ5H
BDTFX ID 30902
INPN ID 100788
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Hedera helix f. maculata Hedera vegeta Hedera vitifolia Hedera helix f. hibernica Hedera canariensis var. maculata Hedera grandifolia var. maculata Hedera helix var. hibernica Hedera helix subsp. hibernica Hedera helix var. maculata Hedera hibernica var. maculata Hedera hibernica