Variegated Swedish Ivy is a trailing evergreen perennial with cascading stems and small aromatic dark green foliage with scalloped cream edges. Grows best with good direct sun and consistently moist well-drained soils. Excellent for containers or as a houseplant.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1.5’ - 3’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
9 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Common pests for houseplants include mites, scale, leafspots, and mealybugs. Plant may scorch if soil dries in a drafty area. Root rot, leaf spot, and blight may occur.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Houseplant, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Allium, Petunia, Begonia
IMAGES: Jerzy Opioła, Plectranthus coleoides a3, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Proven Winners, Variegated Swedish Ivy
