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Common varieties of ivy

Skyler White
2020-08-31 11:00:03
Common varieties of ivy include common ivy, Western ivy, Canary ivy, leatherleaf ivy and Japanese ivy. The common ivy is in the shape of long and thin petioles, terminal umbels, light green and white; the Western ivy is in the shape of dark green on the leaf surface and light green on the leaf back.

Ivy

Ivy

This is very common, it can be said everywhere. It can grow to more than 20 meters, with epiphytic roots on the stem, rust scales on the tender leaves, and leaves split into three petals. The petiole is long and thin, the umbel is terminal, light green and white.

Western Ivy

Ivy

The stem can be up to 30 meters long, and the leaf is 10 cm long, often 3-5-lobed. The leaves of the flower branches are generally entire. The surface of the leaves is dark green, the back of the leaves is light green, the pedicels and young stems have gray white stellate hair, and the fruits are black.

Ivy in Canary

Ivy

Stems ascending, stellate hairy. The leaves are ovate, heart-shaped at the base, 5-25cm long, 10-15cm wide, light green, and the lower leaves are 3-7-lobed.

Leatherleaf Ivy

Ivy

The leaves are 10-12 cm long and 10 cm wide. They are ovate in width. The lower leaves are 3-lobed, leathery, green, shiny and have large fruits.

Japanese ivy

Ivy

The petiole is 2-5cm long. The leaves are dark green and glossy, the young leaves are 3-5-lobed, and the leaves on the flower branches are round to lanceolate. Terminal umbel, yellow green.

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