Hedera 'Silver Variegated'

How to grow Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ in NZ

Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ grows best in partial shade to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. It adapts well to most garden conditions and tolerates light frost and coastal exposure. Water regularly when establishing, then moderately once mature. It performs beautifully in shaded courtyards, under trees, or trained on trellises where its variegated leaves add light and contrast.

Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ care tips

Caring for Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ is simple. Prune as needed to manage spread and maintain a compact shape. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring to encourage lush growth and maintain leaf colour. Avoid waterlogged soil and overwatering. This ivy is pest-resistant and thrives with minimal attention, providing lasting colour and texture through every season.

Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ size, spacing, and growth rate

Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ is a moderately fast-growing ivy that can reach 2–3 metres tall and wide when supported or used as ground cover. Space plants about 50–70 centimetres apart for full coverage. It forms dense foliage and clings easily to surfaces. The soft silvery tones and variegation add visual brightness and elegance to shaded or semi-shaded garden areas.

Landscaping uses for Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’

Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ adds a touch of sophistication to both indoor and outdoor settings. It’s ideal for brightening shady garden corners, climbing walls or fences, and cascading from hanging baskets or pots. Its silver-edged leaves complement darker foliage plants, creating contrast and depth. It’s perfect for woodland gardens, patios, or as a decorative indoor plant.

Why buy Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, offering premium Hedera ‘Silver Variegated’ plants grown for strength, health, and colour. Each plant is carefully nurtured to ensure vibrant foliage and lasting performance. We provide expert planting advice, fast NZ-wide delivery, and exceptional customer service. When you buy from The Plant Company, you’re choosing quality and horticultural expertise.