Hedera rhombea (Miq.) Paul
Description:
Japanese ivy, is an evergreen climbing plant native to Japan, Korea and parts of China. It naturally grows in moist, fertile woodlands and forests, often in shady or partially shaded areas. It has glossy, dark green, rhombus-shaped leaves and uses aerial roots to climb trees, rocks and walls. Small greenish flowers develop into dark berries.
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