With its thick, shiny green leaves, English ivy, also known as Hedera helix, makes a statement when it is growing on tree trunks and walls. But whilst its popularity stems from its attractive ...

English ivy (Hedera helix) is the quintessential type of ivy and is a prolific climbing vine with glossy green lobed leaves with light green veins. However, English ivy is listed as invasive in ...

Ivy particularly loves climbing up trees, and although this is a great benefit to woodland wildlife, it can become ...

One of them is a compound called alpha-hederin, which is a type of triterpenoid saponin. Rhombea has a variant called Hedera Helix. The old name for this plant was Hedera pedunculata. Some of its ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is considering a ban on English ivy and Atlantic ivy, which would prohibit ...

Hedera are evergreen climbing shrubs clinging by aerial roots. Clusters of small yellow-green flowers are followed by usually black berries. Foliage of flowering shoots is often less deeply lobed than ...