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Hedera hibernica

Hedera hibernica

About

Hedera hibernica, the Atlantic ivy or Irish ivy, is a species of ivy native to the Atlantic coast of Europe.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

How to use it

Atlantic Ivy is often used for ornamental purposes, as it can cover walls and fences, creating a lush, green backdrop. Additionally, it can provide ecological benefits by offering shelter and food for various wildlife, including birds and insects.

Sources: Grangery, Wikidata

In the kitchen

Atlantic Ivy is not eaten by humans. While it may look tempting with its lush green leaves, it's important to know that this plant is not safe for consumption.

Sources: Wikidata

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Hedera hibernica
Slug
hedera-hibernica
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Hedera
Species
hibernica
Wikidata QID
Q947920
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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