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growth protect it from frost, as it will be susceptible to damage. Of course as has been suggested the plant may have been damaged at the base or it maybe diseased.  There were some large leaved ivies about a few years ago. Not Hedera helix, can

, as well as evergreen honeysuckle. Clematis armandii grows fast but is not always hardy. Obviously, that kind of thing needs support. I have read that persian ivy (hedera colchica) is fast growing, but haven't grown it. Not sure about Ivy but Clemantis

bought all mine from Ikea! I had the same problem as you, I couldn't find a decent one anywhere. Accidently found a great one called Hedera Helix on a window shopping trip and I couldn't be happier with it. Most ivy's are fast growers anyway, but I chose

the name of that species of ivy. Someone will, it's not Hedera helix If you have something for the ivy to climb up and you like it then keep it, it's rampant, cover anything. If you want another ash, keep one, it's a big tree eventually as you can see from

ivy, e.g. Hedera helix 'Tripod' x3Zinc trough DrillCrocksGravel or gritDrill a drainage hole in each corner of the trough. Cover the base with crocks followed by a thick layer of gravel or grit, then fill it two-thirds with compost.Remove the ferns

readily available climbers - evergreen Persian ivy Hedera colchica 'Sulphur Heart' and deciduous Vitis coignetiae, the crimson glory vine.What fantastic partners. Ivy is a valuable screening plant, clinging to almost any surface, and relishing challenging