Origin
Hedera algeriensis 'Gloire de Marengo' is a cultivar of the Algerian ivy. This species originates from the Mediterranean region, particularly North Africa. The genus Hedera belongs to the Araliaceae family.

Characteristics
This climbing plant is characterised by rapid growth and its ability to attach itself to surfaces via aerial roots. The leaves are large, glossy and have a three- to five-lobed shape. The foliage is variegated, with a green centre and cream-white to pale yellow margins. 'Gloire de Marengo' is an evergreen plant and can reach a height of up to 4 to 5 metres, depending on its growing conditions.

Care
Hedera algeriensis 'Gloire de Marengo' thrives best in moist, well-draining soil. The plant tolerates both sun and partial shade. Regular watering is recommended, especially during dry periods. Pruning can be carried out to maintain the desired shape and size.