Houttuynia
Botanical Name:
Houttuynia cordata
Product Description
| Description | A hardy, rhizomatous marginal plant that grows 6 - 12 in. or more. Aromatic, bluish green, heart shaped leaves with red edges on red stems gain sparkle from small white flowers at stem tips in early summer. Also good for ground cover around pond. Can be invasive if not controlled. | ||
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Potting |
Propagation |
Hardiness |
Care |
| Plant in a medium pot with water no deeper than 1 - 2 in. over crown. | Divide clumps in spring or plant rooted cuttings of stem pieces that root at leaf nodes. |
Zones 5 - 11 |
Grow in sun to part shade. |
