16 Gorgeous Ivy Plant Types For Foliage That Shine
Ivy plant types for foliage bring an elegant solution to anyone seeking low-maintenance greenery indoors or outdoors.
These versatile vines come in doZens of varieties that suit different spaces, climates, and design preferences.
Some species climb walls while others cascade beautifully from hanging containers.
The right selection depends on factors like light availability, humidity levels, and how much care you can provide.
Whether adding texture to a shaded garden corner or filling an empty shelf inside, ivy provides reliable year-round beauty.
Many varieties tolerate neglect better than typical houseplants, making them perfect for busy lifestyles.
Learn which options work best so you can enjoy lush foliage without constant maintenance.

Olivia Martinez
Founder & Principal Designer
Expertise
Sustainable Interior Design, Residential and Commercial Space Planning, Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse, Custom Furniture Design, Project Management
Education
Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
Olivia Martinez is the founder of Archi Refresh, where she brings style and sustainability together. With a degree from Parsons School of Design and a LEED certification, she’s all about creating beautiful, eco-friendly spaces.
With over eight years in the industry, Olivia has designed everything from cozy homes to commercial spaces, always putting function and sustainability first. She loves working with local artisans and has been featured in design publications for her fresh take on green living.
When she’s not designing, Olivia enjoys exploring historic architecture, painting, and spending time with her rescue dogs, Luna and Max.