what kind of ivy grows on walls
English ivy (Hedera helix) is one of the most commonly used ivy plants for growing up walls and the sides of houses. English ivy is an evergreen creeping vine that can climb walls up to 50 feet high.
Boston ivy can climb walls as high as 50 to 60 feet and features new growth that starts out as a reddish-bronze color before turning green in the summer. There are a variety of cultivars that feature brilliant fall foliage color.