Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Also Known As

Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegata'
Bishop's Weed
Snow-on-the-Mountain

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 6"-12"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' plant details

Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: apiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer
Uses: potentially invasive, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Vigorous groundcover whose gray-green leaves, edged with white give a "luminous effect in shade" (Sunset); makes a dense 6-12" mat ; is tolerant of adverse conditions; with good conditions it sometimes grows too fast! Shade-PSh/Med-Dry