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King's Choice Ivy
Hedera helix 'King's Choice'
Other known names: English ivy · King's Choice Plus
A compact cultivated English ivy with dense trailing growth.
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Toxic. Toxic if eaten
Care
- Light
- Bright indirect light; gentle sun is helpful
- Water
- Water when the surface begins to dry; avoid prolonged saturation
- Growing medium
- Rich, airy mix with reliable drainage
- Feeding
- Light balanced feeding during active growth
- Temperature
- 50–75°F
- Humidity
- Average to high
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Characteristics
A compact cultivated English ivy with dense trailing growth.
Names & botanical identity
- Accepted name
- Hedera helix 'King's Choice'
- Plant group
- Ivy
- Cultivar
- King's Choice
- Other known names
- English ivy · King's Choice Plus
- Safety
- Toxic
Toxic if eaten
Growth
- Growth habit
- Warm-climate foliage plant
- Native range
- Tropical and subtropical regions
- Temperature
- 50–75°F
- Humidity
- Average to high
- Difficulty
- Easy
Propagation
Division, offsets, or stem cuttings by species
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Problems to recognize
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King's Choice Ivy is recorded botanically as Hedera helix 'King's Choice'. Lorekeeper keeps accepted and former names connected so the guide remains findable as taxonomy changes.
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