Hedera helix 'Arborescens'

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Hedera helix 'Arborescens' is a bush-form ivy grown as a free-standing evergreen shrub rather than a climber. With its upright, branching habit and large, glossy dark green leaves, it provides strong year-round structure in the garden. In autumn, mature plants produce greenish flowers that are rich in nectar, followed by black berries that support wildlife through winter. Tough, adaptable, and easy to maintain, this variety is ideal for shrub borders, informal hedging, and situations where evergreen presence is needed without wall or fence support.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
Eventual Height
  • 0.5-1m
Flowering Month
Planting Position
  • Shade
  • Part shade
  • Full sun
Features
  • Evergreen
  • Scented
  • Loved by pollinators

How to care for Hedera helix 'Arborescens'

Light:
Full sun to partial shade; tolerates shade well.

Soil:
Adaptable to most soils; prefers well-drained soil but tolerates chalky and poorer ground.

Water:
Water while establishing; drought-tolerant once established.

Pruning:
Prune in spring or summer to maintain shape and size if required.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy throughout the UK; very reliable in cold winters.

Feeding:
Low feeding needs; feeding is rarely required.

Notes

Evergreen shrub form of ivy (non-climbing).

Grown as a self-supporting, bushy plant.

Large, glossy, dark green leaves on upright stems.

Produces greenish flowers in autumn, valuable for pollinators.

Flowers are followed by black berries, important for wildlife.

Ideal for shrub borders, hedging, and evergreen structure.

Excellent alternative to traditional ivy where climbing is not wanted.

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