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English Ivy
Bloom confirmed nearby
Hedera helix
In the United States:
Invasive
· also called common ivy, ivy
Listed as invasive. Check local regulations — several jurisdictions restrict planting.
Mature vines produce clusters of small greenish-white flowers that supply late-season nectar and pollen to honeybees when few other sources remain. Bloom occurs in autumn; the evergreen woody vine climbs by aerial roots and requires pruning to control spread.
| Nectar | high |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | September–November |
| Duration | ~2 months |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | partial |
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- Sep 19 — blooming now
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