Origin
Hedera helix ‘Simone’ is a cultivar of the common ivy, Hedera helix. This plant belongs to the Araliaceae family. Hedera helix is originally found in Europe and Western Asia. The ‘Simone’ cultivar has been developed for ornamental purposes and has a relatively compact growth habit.

Characteristics
Hedera helix ‘Simone’ is an evergreen climbing plant. It is characterised by small, deeply lobed, dark green leaves. The growth is dense and the plant attaches easily to surfaces with its aerial roots. Its maximum height is generally limited, making this cultivar suitable for both ground cover and small spaces. Growth rate is considered average.

Care
This plant thrives in both sun and shade. Normal garden soil is sufficient for healthy growth. Regular watering is necessary, especially during prolonged dry periods. Pruning can be carried out to maintain the desired shape.