English ivy (Hedera helix) is the quintessential type of ivy ... Although known as Swedish ivy (Plectranthus verticillatus), this plant is not a true ivy. It isn’t related to the Hedera genus ...

The plant can be fatal to cats too, while dogs are more likely to cause internal discomfort." The Hedera Helix plant is a climbing plant that can be found both indoors and outdoors. While the ...