Common Ivy
How to care for Common Ivy
Light: Part sun, part shade
Place in a window with dappled sun or a spot in the middle of a room. Or directly in a window facing west or east.
Watering need: Medium demand
This plant is somewhat drought-tolerant, so no need to stress too much about it drying up. Make sure to feel the soil before watering: the top layer (about 2 inches) should be dry before giving this plant more water.
Fertilizing need: Medium demand
Plants can't only survive on water, they need nutrients too. To keep your plant nice and thriving, it’s important that you add fertilizer every now and then. You can find more info below how to best fertilize this plants.
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It might actually be easier to keep alive if it's grown in water instead of soil (at least indoors). Want to give it a try? Start with a cutting.Read more
The Best Way to Water Your Ivy
Ivy plants require the perfect balance when it comes to watering - not too much and not too little.
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How to Fertilize Your Plant
Most plants require fertilizing every now and then to ensure that they get the right nutrients in order to stay happy and healthy.
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How to repot your plant
Almost all plants require repotting every now and then in order to stay happy and healthy.
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