Description
A colourful and eye-catching marginal plant with heart-shaped leaves splashed in shades of green, cream, yellow and pink. Houttuynia cordata 'Variegata', commonly known as Chameleon plant, brings vibrant foliage to pond edges from spring through autumn and produces small white flowers in summer. Ideal for softening pond margins and adding bold contrast to aquatic planting displays. Best planted in moist soil or shallow water.
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Planting depth: Moist soil to 5cm (2") water over crown
Height: 30–50cm
Spread: 45–60cm
Flowering: June to August
Foliage: Variegated green, cream, yellow and pink
Wildlife friendly: Attracts pollinators
Hardy: Yes