Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'
Variegated Gout Weed
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
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.