How to tend a Hedera colchica

Also known as: Hedera colchica f. dentatovariegata (A.E.Schulze) Geerinck, Hedera colchica f. arborescens (Paul) Rehder, Hedera colchica var. rhombifolia (Rupr. ex Regel) Boiss., Hedera helix var. roegneriana (Hibberd) G.Nicholson, Hedera colchica f. flavovariegata P.D.Sell, Hedera acuta G.Nicholson, Hedera amurensis Hibberd ex Lawr. & Schulze, Hedera caucasica hort. ex Lavallée, Hedera colchica var. arborescens Paul, Hedera colchica f. dentata (Hibberd) Hibberd, Hedera colchica var. dentata (Hibberd) Lawr., Hedera colchica var. dentatovariegata A.E.Schulze, Hedera cordifolia Hibberd, Hedera coriacea Hibberd, Hedera coriacea var. dentata Hibberd, Hedera dentata (Hibberd) Carrière, Hedera helix var. colchica K.Koch, Hedera helix var. dentata (Hibberd) G.Nicholson, Hedera regneriana Hibberd, Hedera regneriana var. arborea Hibberd, Hedera rhombifolia Rupr. ex Boiss., Hedera roegneriana hort. ex Boiss., Hedera colchica var. rhomboidea (Rupr. ex Regel) Boiss., Hedera helix var. colchica K.Koch, Hedera roegneriana Hibberd, Hedera roegneriana var. arborea Hibberd, Hedera colchica var. variegata Ed.Otto, Hedera rhombifolia Rupr. ex Regel, Hedera caucasica Carrière

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, rub leaves with water in summer

Sunlight

Resistant to shade plant, put in places with scattered light in summer, in winter may take 3-4h sunlight

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in the growing season, stop in winter

Pruning

Remove dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Araliaceae, Hedera
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 10 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, sometimes flowers in September-November, light yellow or light green flowers
Flower colors
Leaf color green, edges yellow
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