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Hedera helix 'Atropurpurea'

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Ivy with dark winter leaves going to purple. The size after 10 years is 500 cm. The leaf colour is purple green. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is September.

Date taken : 10.01.2005

Common name : Ivy

Family : Araliaceae

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© first picture : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : climber
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : purple
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : october - december
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : september - november
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop