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Ivy: vase life, season and care for florists

Ivy usually lasts 10–14 days in a vase. In season: Year-round. Fragrance: none.

Vase life
10–14 days
In season
Year-round
Fragrance
None
Type
Branch / foliage
Pets
Mildly toxic to cats and dogs if eaten

What florists should know

  • Ivy is mildly toxic to cats and dogs: remind clients with pets to keep it out of reach.

FAQ

How long does ivy last in a vase?

Usually 10–14 days, depending on variety, origin and conditioning.

When is ivy in season?

It is available year-round.

Is ivy toxic to cats or dogs?

Mildly toxic to cats and dogs if eaten.

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Last reviewed: 2026-10-04. Reference values from common trade practice. Real results vary with variety, origin and conditioning. Pet toxicity follows the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plants list. ASPCA