Prefers sunlight, but dislikes the direct, intense sunlight of midsummer. Grow in a location that is partially shaded throughout the year, or during midsummer. Soil For potted plants, commercially available potting mix for flowering plants is fine. While not particularly particular about soil quality, if the soil in the planting location for ground planting is hard, till the soil and mix in compost before planting. Tips for Growing Cymbalaria (Kenilworth Ivy) Watering For potted plants, water thoroughly when the soil at the base of the plant dries. For ground planting, once established, it can grow without watering. Water if there are several consecutive days without rain in midsummer. Fertilizer Can grow without fertilizer. Fertilizing will improve growth. Pests and Diseases There are no particular concerns about pests or diseases. The roots will be kept moist and shipped in a compact size. Kenilworth Ivy Cymbalaria Wild Ivy Coliseum Ivy