Origin
Hedera colchica 'Fall Favourite' is a cultivar of the species Hedera colchica, originating from the region around the Caucasus. This species occurs naturally in areas with a temperate climate and was introduced to Europe as an ornamental plant. Due to its vigorous growth and winter hardiness, Hedera colchica has become widespread across the world.

Characteristics
Hedera colchica 'Fall Favourite' is an evergreen climbing plant with large, leathery leaves. The leaves are broad, dark green, and have a striking glossy appearance. In autumn, the leaves may develop reddish or purple hues, which is characteristic of this cultivar. The plant can reach a height of 4 to 6 metres when given suitable support for climbing. The stems attach themselves to walls and fences using aerial roots.

Care
Hedera colchica 'Fall Favourite' grows well in both full sun and shade. The plant is not demanding in terms of soil, as long as it is well-draining. Regular pruning encourages compact growth. This ivy is tolerant of cold temperatures and remains green throughout winter. During dry spells, it is important that the plant can absorb sufficient moisture.