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Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Hedera
(HED-er-uh) Species: helix (HEE-licks) Cultivar: Duck Foot Additional cultivar information: (aka Duckfoot)
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Category GroundcoversPerennials Vines and Climbers Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage Grown for foliageEvergreen Foliage Color UnknownHeight 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)Spacing 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) |
Where to Grow Can be grown as an annualSuitable for growing in containers Danger All parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedHandling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction Bloom Color GreenPale Green Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Winter/Early SpringMid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods From herbaceous stem cuttingsFrom softwood cuttings From seed; direct sow after last frost By simple layering Seed Collecting N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed |