Appearance ~ Evergreen ivy with deep green leaves. Leaves have rounded or pointed lobes. Trailing stems root as they spread.

Best Use ~ Attractive natural cover for walls and sides of buildings. May be used as ground cover under trees or in dense shade.

Light ~ Perennial. Grows in full sun to full shade.

Size ~ A clinging vine. Grows to 40 feet (12.3 m) spread.

Soil & water ~ Grows best in moist, fertile soil.

Tips ~ Mulch between plants after initial planting. This helps control weeds and provides a natural slow release fertilizer. Use lawn fertilize in early spring. Baltic ivy takes 2 years to completely fill in area.