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Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Variegated Gout Weed

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Linda Engstrom,JJ Neilson

 

Description

Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' is a perennial groundcover. The leafets are edged in white. This plant is great in areas where nothing else will grow, however, it can be invasive. It looks great in containers and is not particular about soil or watering. It is easy to care for and grows fast.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Grey Green, White, Variegated

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Allergenic, Invasive

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Parking Strip, Parking Lot, Raised Planter

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.