Safety note: Toxicity can cause irritation if ingested by pets.
English Ivy is a climbing vine known for its ability to cover walls and other surfaces with lush foliage.
Habitat
Native to Europe and Western Asia, often found in woodland and rocky areas.
Diet
Prefers bright, indirect light and requires regular watering.
How common
Common
Best time to see a English Ivy
The best time to see a English Ivy is January–July, when about 65% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 38,322 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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