Description

Heart Shaped Leaves of the Ivy 

The heart shaped Canarian ivy leaf is from a vine   It originates from the Atlantic coast in Canary islands and northern Africa. Its common name is the Canarian Ivy.

It is a hardy evergreen vine that can grow on many different surfaces including walls, trees, and cliffs, and also as a spreading ground cover

The leaf  is usually dark green, leathery,  with 1-5 lobes.

In the art piece the dark green has been lightened to give a freshness to the leaf which is surrounded by a heart shape colored in purple