hedera
nepalensis
nepalensis
Care level
Easy
This vigorous climber stands out with its uniquely shaped leaves that transition from broad juvenile forms to elegant arrow-shaped adult foliage with distinctive silver veins. Unlike its European cousins, it produces clusters of bright yellow-green flowers in autumn, followed by eye-catching purple-black berries that birds absolutely adore.
Care & maintenance
Light
All areas of your interior that are roughly equidistant between shade and sun. These areas benefit from slight brightness throughout the day.
Temperature
Wide range (-5°C - 30°C)
Fertilization frequency
Low
Once per season.
Soil
Choose a General purpose mix: A versatile blend with excellent water retention and aeration. Provides balanced nutrition and suitable drainage for a wide variety of houseplants.
If you want to create your own substrate, you can make a mixture of the following soils:
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Pot
Standard size
Prefer a pot with a classic width/depth ratio.
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Features
Size & growth
Large
Climbing
Rapid growth
This plant grows rapidly. It can reach 90 to 180 cm in height or spread.
It grows upwards by attaching to supports or winding around them.
Toxicity
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Reproduction & propagation
Fruits & flowers
Flowering & not self-pollinating
The hedera nepalensis can produce flowers and therefore fruits.
This plant is not capable of self-pollination, it will not be able to produce fruits if it is not pollinated by another individual.