Houttuynia cordata ‘Flore Pleno’
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Houttuynia cordata ‘Flore Pleno’, Heart-leaved houttuynia ‘Flore Pleno’
Family: Saururaceae
Genus: Houttuynia
A wide-spreading, herbaceous perennial, growing to 45cm in height, with dull, blue-green leaves and spikes of white, double flowers in late spring.
Characteristics:
• Hardiness: H6 (-15 to -20C)
• Type: Herbaceous Perennial
• Height: 50cm
• Spread: 1m
Heart-leaved houttuynia ‘Flore Pleno’ is available to buy as herb plants.
Details
• Aspect: Sun, Partial Shade
• Soil type: Clay, Loam
• pH: Universal pH
• Habit: Mat Forming
• Flowering colour:
• Flowering time:
• Uses: Culinary & Medicinal (Read Jekka’s Guide To Culinary Herbs and Medicinal Herbs for more information)
• Attracts pollinators: No
• Container suitability: Yes
• UK native: No
• Caution: Do not use medicinally when pregnant.
Growing
• Grown from seed: No
• Propagation: Cuttings & Division
• Maintenance: (See Jekka’s Blogs on Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer and Autumn maintenance)
• Harvest: N/A
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