Houttuynia cordata Chameleon Plant
Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'
SKU: TL-1hoch2
USDA Zone:
4 to 10
Watering Needs:
Keep soil evenly moist
Sun Needs:
Partial sun or shade
A plant that refuses to blend in, Houttuynia cordata ‘Chameleon’ is a bold, unstoppable groundcover with vibrant, multi-colored foliage splashed in red, yellow, and green. As if the leaves weren’t dramatic enough, summer brings delicate white flowers, standing out against the chaos of color. Fast-spreading and practically indestructible, this plant thrives in moist soil, full sun to shade, and even the toughest problem areas. Use it where nothing else will grow, but beware—it doesn’t just settle in, it takes over, you’ve been warned.
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Size : 4" 2 Pack$18.99
Average Landscape Size:
Height - 6 in. - 12 in. , Width - 12 in. - 18 in.
Flowering Season:
Mid-Summer to Late Summer
Landscape Use:
Border, Container, Ground Cover, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden, Rain Garden
Special Features:
Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing,
| Size | 4" 2 Pack |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Flower Color | White |
Watering Needs:
Keep soil evenly moist
- Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; color is brightest in more sun.
- Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil, but adapts to wet or poor conditions.
- Watering: Moisture-loving but drought-tolerant once established.
- Maintenance: Fast-spreading—plant in contained areas or trim back regularly.
- Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 4-10, handling cold, heat, and humidity.
- Additional Tips: Perfect for rain gardens, pondsides, erosion control, and difficult spots. Highly vigorous—plant where it can roam, or keep it in pots!
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