Green foliage, slightly bronzed in winter, not pungent. Grows resting on the ground. Thrives on any soil, even dry or calcareous. Zone 3.

Dwarf form; grows into a dense, small column with very tight branches. Short needles, lovely green with blue highlights. Resists cold and drought. For rock gardens.

Long broad foliage, bluish-grey. Spreading habit, ground cover plant. Fast growing, resists sea climate. Zone 5B.

Very vivacious foliage, greenish-grey with large golden yellow marks, bushy habit. Zone 5B

Greenish-grey foliage, bronzed in winter. Bushy shape. Zone 5B.

Vivid blue foliage. Ground covering habit. Avoid arid soils. Zone 5A.

Small silvery blue acicular leaves. Excellent as a cascading plant. Zone 5A.

White and then pink.

Blue

Very regular, 3-lobed or 5-lobed leaves, 3-5cm in length and width when young, then 7-8cm. The leaves are green with grey shades in the centre which are brightened up at the edges...

Origin: Italy. Tri-lobed leaves, small in the first years (3-5cm), but with age they reach 10- 12cm. Vivid green at the edges, bright golden yellow in the centre.

Leaves mostly 5-lobed, the rest 3-lobed, with the central lobe longer (up to 7cm) while the side lobes are turned inwards.

Origin: Europe. Among the ivies that we grow, this is the most resistant to frost and pollution and it provides the best ground cover. Leaves 3-5 cm, mid-green.

Leathery, 5-lobed leaves, 5-7cm when young, later up to 15cm. Vivid, dark green with pale grey veins. It is the most popular Ivy, also used a lot for ground cover.

Origin: Algeria, Morocco. This is the greenleaved ivy which has the largest leaves, up to 16cm long, 18cm wide, ovate-triangular, dark glossy green borne on long, wine-red stalks....