Carbeth Plants Climbing Ivy Plant 'Glacier'

No, it prefers partial to full shade, making it perfect for north-facing walls or shaded garden corners.

Yes, 'Glacier' performs well in containers, provided they have adequate drainage and are large enough to support the root system.

Once established, it is a moderate grower that will reliably cover walls and fences over a few growing seasons.

While the ivy will cling to brick, ensure your masonry is in good condition, as aerial roots can occasionally damage loose mortar.

The best time to prune is early spring or early autumn to tidy the plant and control its spread.

This often happens in deep shade; move to a location with dappled light to encourage better cream and silver coloring.

Ensure the root system is well-watered and apply a balanced liquid fertilizer during the active growing season in late spring.

Hard prune the stems in early spring to stimulate new, bushy growth from the base.