Swedish ivy is a great low maintenance houseplant. It has a deceiving name as it is not a true climbing ivy, nor is it native to Sweden. It is easy to propagate and root from cuttings. In frosty free locations it can act as a great ground cover, but is most commonly seen as a hanging houseplant!
Plectranthus Verticillatusis (Swedish Ivy)
Plectranthus Verticillatusis
Swedish Ivy
Swedish ivy is a great low maintenance houseplant. It has a deceiving name as it is not a true climbing ivy, nor is it native to Sweden. It is easy to propagate and root from cuttings. In frosty free locations it can act as a great ground cover, but is most commonly seen as a hanging houseplant!
| Plant Type | Climber |
| Exposure | Indirect Sunlight |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 10 (30°F) |
| Flower Color | White, Creamy White, Lavender |
| Flower Season | Spring |
| Growth Rate | Fast, Moderate |
| Height | 10" |
| Spread | 3' |
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| Maintenance | Low, Average |
| Garden Uses | Hanging Baskets, House Plant |
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