Glacier English Ivy | Two Live Plants | Non-GMO | Variegated, Trailing, Low Maintenance

Glacier English Ivy is a stunning variegated Hedera Ivy with silvery-green leaves edged in creamy white. Its elegant trailing vines make it a favorite for hanging baskets, patio containers, and indoor houseplants. Perfect for brightening shaded areas, this fast-growing ivy thrives in a variety of conditions while requiring minimal maintenance.

Highly adaptable, Glacier English Ivy grows well in full sun to partial shade, making it a great option for both indoor and outdoor use. While it is a perennial in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9, many gardeners grow it as an annual in colder climates or bring it indoors for the winter. Whether cascading from a container, climbing a trellis, or covering bare garden areas, this ivy provides year-round beauty with its striking foliage and easy-care nature. (Hedera helix 'Glacier', also known as English Ivy 'Glacier' or Common Ivy)

Clovers Garden Glacier English Ivy Plants:

• Two Large, Live Plants – Premium-quality Glacier English Ivy, 4” to 8” long, in 4” pots.
• Non-GMO, No Neonicotinoids – Grown without harmful chemicals to support healthy ecosystems.
• Variegated, Evergreen Foliage – Beautiful silver-green leaves with creamy white edges provide year-round interest.
• Fast-Growing & Spreading – Ideal for hanging baskets, patio containers, or climbing structures.
• Thrives in Sun or Shade – Adaptable to full sun, partial shade, or bright indirect light indoors.
• Drought-Tolerant & Hardy – Once established, requires minimal watering and maintenance.
• Deer & Rabbit Resistant – Naturally unappealing to browsing wildlife.
• Perfect for Containers, Hanging Baskets & Indoor Use – Its trailing vines make it an excellent choice for patios, balconies, and indoor décor.
• Grown in the Midwest – All plants are grown in the USA, and we oversee the entire process from seed to shipment.
• Fast Shipping & Careful Packaging – Your plants arrive quickly in eco-friendly, 100% recyclable packaging.
• Quick Start Planting Guide – A copyrighted growing guide walks you through every step, from unboxing to planting.
• Third Generation, Family-Owned Small Business – Helping gardeners since 1957 with high-quality plants grown in the Midwest.
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Glacier English Ivy - Fun Fact:
Glacier English Ivy earned its name from its striking variegated leaves that look as though they're frosted with ice. In ancient Europe, ivy was traditionally associated with resilience, fidelity, and protection, and its decorative vines frequently adorned homes, gardens, and wedding ceremonies as symbols of lasting bonds and enduring friendship.

How to Grow and Care for Glacier English Ivy:

• Sunlight – Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Indoors, place in bright, indirect light.
• Soil – Prefers well-draining soil; adapts to a range of soil types, including clay and sandy soil.
• Watering – Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Drought-tolerant once established.
• Spacing – Plant 12-18 inches apart for spreading coverage.
• Growth & Maintenance – Occasional pruning helps control spread and encourages bushier growth.
• Cold Climate Care – Hardy in Zones 5-9. In colder climates, it is best grown as an annual or brought indoors during winter.
• Indoor Growing – Glacier English Ivy thrives indoors with bright, indirect light. Water moderately and allow the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
• Pest Prevention – Resistant to deer, rabbits, and most common garden pests.

Common Questions About Glacier English Ivy:

Can Glacier English Ivy tolerate low light conditions?  Yes! It does well in bright, indirect light indoors and can tolerate some shade outdoors, though it grows best with partial sun.

Is Glacier English Ivy suitable for container planting and hanging baskets?  Absolutely! Its trailing vines make it a perfect choice for containers, hanging baskets, and patio planters.

Can Glacier English Ivy be grown indoors as a houseplant?  Yes! It thrives indoors, adding elegance to any space with its variegated foliage. Keep in bright, indirect light for best results.

Does Glacier English Ivy require frequent pruning? Pruning is only needed to control growth. Trim as desired to maintain shape, prevent overgrowth, or encourage fuller growth.

What type of soil does Glacier English Ivy prefer?  Glacier English Ivy thrives in well-draining soil with good organic content. A mix of loamy soil amended with peat moss and perlite is ideal. It can adapt to a variety of soil types, including sandy and clay soils, as long as they are not waterlogged.

Does Glacier English Ivy attract insects or pests?  It is generally pest-resistant. Regular monitoring and occasional rinsing can help keep pests away.

Is Glacier English Ivy deer or rabbit resistant?  Yes! Its thick, variegated leaves make it unappealing to deer and rabbits, making it an excellent low-maintenance option for gardens.

How fast does Glacier English Ivy spread?  It has a moderate growth rate, making it easy to manage while still providing excellent coverage for walls, trellises, and containers.

Can Glacier English Ivy tolerate cold weather?  It is hardy in Zones 5-9. In colder climates, it should be grown as an annual or brought indoors for winter protection.

Does Glacier English Ivy require a trellis or support to climb?  It can climb walls, fences, and trellises using aerial rootlets but can also spread along the ground as a dense cover.

What is the best way to fertilize Glacier English Ivy?  A balanced organic liquid fertilizer applied in spring and mid-summer will promote healthy growth.

What are the best companion plants for Glacier English Ivy Hedera?

• Ferns & Hostas – Create a lush, layered shade garden.
• Hydrangeas & Azaleas – Complement its trailing growth with bold flowers.
• Ornamental Grasses – Add texture contrast in garden beds.
• Periwinkle & Creeping Jenny – Mix with other ground covers for a dynamic display.
• Begonias & Impatiens – Provide vibrant color and thrive in shaded conditions.

Pollinator & Garden Benefits - Glacier English Ivy is a versatile, variegated plant that enhances gardens, patios, and indoor spaces. Whether cascading from a basket, climbing a trellis, or covering bare ground, this low-maintenance ivy delivers stunning results year-round.