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Variegated Ground Ivy

Glechoma hederacea 'Variegata'

Sku #5985

Useful groundcover offers handsome round green leaves dappled in creamy white. Spikes of deep violet-blue flowers appear in spring. Well-suited for use in hanging baskets. Spreads readily and can be used as a lawn substitute, especially suited for woodland setting.

  • Light Needs
    Partial to full sun

    Light Needs

  • Water Needs
    Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
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Key Feature
Feature
Pathway Plant
Light Needs
Feature
Partial to full sun
Landscape Uses
Feature
Container, Woodland Garden
Watering Needs:Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry.
Plant type:Groundcover, Perennial
Deciduous/evergreen:Evergreen
Growth rate:Fast
Average landscape size:Fast grower to 2 to 4 in. tall, spreading 18 to 30 in.
Special features:Dramatic Foliage Color
Foliage color:Green
Blooms:Spring
Flower color:Blue
Garden styleAsian/Zen, Contemporary, Cottage
Care
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4 - 9
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