| Description | Little Hermann English Ivy (Hedera helix) is a vine or ground cover with smaller, pointed, variegated leaves. It is an ideal houseplant that thrives in bright, cool windows and can be easily grown as an outdoor patio plant during the summer. |
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| Pronunciation | (Head-er-ah)(HEE-licks) |
| Plant Type | Indoor Foliage, Perennial Tender, Vines |
| Hardiness Zone | 6 |
| Sunlight | When grown indoors, it thrives in a bright, full-sun window. Outdoors, I grow it in half-day morning sun, and it thrives. |
| Moisture | average, tolerates some dryness |
| Soil & Site | tolerates cooler temperatures, at least into the 40 degrees F |
| Growing Media | average potting mix |
| Temperature | tolerates cooler temperatures, at least into the 40 degrees F |
| Leaves | Simple leaves are green to gray-green with pointed tips and two small lobes at the base. |
| Stems | trailing, procumbent |
| Maintenance | Occasional pruning to maintain form. |
| Propagation | cuttings |
| Notes & Reference | #274-Site Authors' observations and growing experiences of this plant and other English Ivy |
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