Hedera helix (English Ivy) as a Houseplant: Classic Trailing Vine for Cool, Bright Rooms

Ideal Indoor Conditions

• Light: East or west window; north works if unshaded. South window okay in winter (Connecticut-tested).
• Temperature: Anything above freezing.
• Water: When top inch of mix feels dry.
• Fertilizer: Occasional balanced feed April–September.
• Grooming: Trim wandering stems monthly with scissors.

Tolerant, long-lived, and excellent for topiaries or hanging baskets.