Snow-on-the-Mountain

Striking, variegated foliage brightens shaded areas. An outstanding ground cover, particularly for erosion control on slopes. In the mixed garden combine with deep green or burgundy foliages. Plant in containers sunk into the ground to control spread. Very vigorous.

Companion Plants

Coral Bells

Creeping Myrtle

False Spirea

Plant Details

Common name

Snow-on-the-Mountain
Botanical name

Aegopodium podagraria
Variety

Variegatum
Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

10-12" (25-31 cm)
Habit

Spreading
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

White
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Keep weed-free

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