It is also a bit more drought-tolerant than other ivy varieties. Irish ivy (Hedera hibernica) is a fast-growing species of ivy that is deemed invasive in some areas. This type of ivy is native to ...

There are two native species of ivy in the UK: Hedera helix and Hedera hibernica, both species can climb and can become invasive. For gardening news, tips and inspiration, sign up to our Household ...