Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum' (Ground elder, variegated bishop's weed)

Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum' main with white flower

Botanical name: Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum'
Common name(s): Ground elder, variegated bishop's weed
Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials

Plant description:

An unusual, spreading perennial for dappled shade. It has variegated creamy white-and-green foliage with white flowerheads during summer. Attracts butterflies.

Botanical Pronunciation: ee-guh-POH-dee-um pod-uh-GRAR-ee-uh

Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum' requirements and features

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Evergreen

Never Sheds All of Its Foliage.

Semi Deciduous

Sheds Part of Its Foliage During Winter/Autumn.

Deciduous

Sheds Its Leaves Annually

Full Sun

Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.

Half Sun

Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.

Shade

Prefers Low Light Levels.

Frost Hardy

Can Handle frost without damage.

Semi Frost Hardy

Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.

Frost Sensitive

Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.

High Watering

Requires Frequent Watering.

Moderate Watering

Requires Regular Watering.

Low Watering

Requires Little Water.

High Maintenance

Requires Regular Maintenance.

Moderate Maintenance

Requires moderate maintenance.

Low Maintenance

Requires little maintenance.

Pruning Required

Needs to be Pruned.

Indigenous

Originates in South Africa.

Non Indigenous

Exotic to South Africa.

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Plant Attributes
Additional Information

Botanical name	Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum'
Plant Care	Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa.
Size	Height: 0.3 m
Categories	Ground Covers and Perennials
Flowers	The Ground elder has white flowerheads during summer.
Common name(s)	Ground elder, variegated bishop's weed
Origin	Northeastern Eurasia
Foliage	It has variegated creamy white-and-green foliage.
Interesting info	Attracts butterflies in summer.

The Ground elder has white flowerheads during summer.
Aegopodium podagragra

It has variegated creamy white-and-green foliage.

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Aegopodium podagragra 'Variegatum' (Ground elder, variegated bishop's weed)