Melinda Myers

Bishop's Weed

Botanical Name

Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 8

Height

8 to 10 inches

Width

Spreading

Flowers

Late spring to early summer: white

Light

Part shade to shade

Soil

Tolerant of a wide range of soils

Planting & Care

• Foliage will scorch in full sun and dry conditions, cut tired looking foliage back to the ground to stimulate new fresh growth
• Site plant carefully - plant spreads by rhizomes and can become aggressive

Problems

Leaf blight in hot and humid weather