Variegated Swedish Ivy Plectranthus

Variegated Swedish IvyPlectranthus coleoides‘variegata’

FORM follows FUNCTION: Bright green foliage is edged in white, creating a “frame” around each leaf. This is a great component plants in combinations planters where it will trail over the edge of the pot. It does have purple flowers, but you are growing it for the patterned foliage.

This versatile, vigorous spiller for sun and part shade container recipes features highly fragrant, variegated lime green foliage with bright cream, scalloped edges. It is a good plant for sun to part shade combination planters, with fragrant foliage and a mounded habit.

Annual, Adaptable As Houseplant, Heat Tolerant, Deadheading Not Necessary

Garden Height: 6 – 18 Inches, Trails up to 36″
Spread: 18 – 30 inches

Flower Shade: Purple – but grown for foliage not flowers

Foliage Colors: Green and White Variegated

Container Role: Filler
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).