Hedera helix 'Elja'
English Ivy
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Bring timeless greenery into your home with Hedera helix ‘Elja’, a beautiful variety of English Ivy known for its lush, trailing growth and classic appeal. This versatile plant can climb, clamber or cascade from shelves and hanging planters, adding instant freshness to any room.
English Ivy is one of the easiest houseplants to grow and is well known for its air-purifying qualities. It thrives in cooler indoor spaces or can be grown outdoors in containers when temperatures allow. With the right care, it grows quickly and rewards you with vibrant, healthy foliage year-round.
Care Tips:
• Prefers cooler temperatures (10 °C – 18 °C)
• Keep out of direct sunlight – medium or bright indirect light is best
• Keep soil lightly moist and avoid letting it dry out completely
• Suitable for training up supports or allowing to trail freely
Details:
Nursery Pot Size: 13ccm
Length: 30cm +
Pair with one of our decorative pots or hanging planters for a beautiful cascading display.
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Tracked delivery within 1–3 working days to most UK postcodes (excl. Northern Ireland).
Orders under £15 – £6.95
Orders £15–£34.99 – £4.95
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£7.95 flat rate. Monday–Friday delivery to EH1–EH22, EH28 and EH29. Select your delivery date at checkout. Required for large plants, terrariums and fragile items.
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Free collection within 1 hour from our St Vincent Street shop (EH3 6SH).
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