Lively Root Clover Leaf Ivy
Best trailing greenery for low-maintenance indoor and outdoor styling.
This award-winning ivy trades standard foliage for charming, shamrock-shaped leaves that bring an instant, lush personality to any corner. It is remarkably low-maintenance and versatile, though you will need to keep an eye on the soil to ensure it dries out properly between waterings.
$43.00
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking unique, sophisticated foliage textures
- Apartment dwellers with varying light conditions
- Decorators wanting fast-growing, cascading greenery
Who should skip it
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance, pest-free plants
- Pet owners and parents of small children
- Busy plant owners living in dry climates
Performance breakdown
Maintenance Ease
Forgiving nature makes it an ideal choice for busy plant owners.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to hanging baskets, climbing trellises, or outdoor ground cover.
Visual Appeal
Distinctive shamrock-shaped leaves provide a unique aesthetic upgrade for any room.
Light Adaptability
Thrives in medium indirect light, though prefers consistent shaded conditions.
Growth Vigor
Aggressive trailing habit ensures rapid coverage for containers and vertical spaces.
Environmental Resilience
Robust perennial variety that stands up well to deer and varied climates.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Hedera helix 'Shamrock'
Botanical Name
Hedera helix 'Clover Leaf'
Light Requirement
Medium Indirect Light
Water Requirement
Low (Allow soil to dry completely)
USDA Hardiness Zones
5, 6, 7, 8, 10
Soil Recommendation
Well-draining indoor potting mix with perlite
Mature Height
Up to 80 feet
Mature Spread
Up to 15 feet
Temperature Range
60-65°F (Indoor)
Growth Habit
Vine
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