{"product_id":"hedera-helix-english-ivy","title":"Hedera helix","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnglish ivy is a classic evergreen climber with glossy, lobed leaves. It clings to walls with small aerial roots or spreads across the ground as a dense green carpet, and it is one of the few climbers that thrives in shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy English ivy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in part shade and even deep shade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen all year round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClimbs walls or works as a groundcover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopes with alkaline soil and is drought resistant once established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to plant it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth- or east-facing walls, shaded courtyards, under trees as a groundcover and in hanging pots. Its roots cling to surfaces and can damage paint, loose mortar and gutters, so use a trellis or mesh on painted walls. Keep it off trees and shrubs – it can smother them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare in the Saudi climate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight: shade or morning sun; strong midday sun in a Saudi summer can scorch the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater: regular watering until established, then drought resistant; water more in heatwaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: adapts to most soils, including alkaline, as long as they drain well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePruning: trim regularly to keep it within bounds and away from windows and gutters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety: leaves and berries are toxic, and the sap can irritate skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15–20 cm: Young plant. For hanging pots or starting a wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bastana Online Gardens","offers":[{"title":"15-20 cm height","offer_id":31894877208643,"sku":"BA-CL10006-1","price":47.0,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4862\/8015\/files\/o-4506063437891-main.png?v=1794123754","url":"https:\/\/www.bastanastore.com\/products\/hedera-helix-english-ivy","provider":"Bastana Online Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}