Houttuynia: ( Chameleon )


Family:    Saururaceae       

Botanical Name:    Houttuynia cordata ( hoo-TIE-nee-uh    core-DAH-tuh )

Soil:    Deep, fertile, hummus rich.

PH level:    7.0    

Flower:    June / July        Photo1        Photo2 
      
Color:    White                 

Height:    1'

Spread:     Indefinite

Pests:    Slugs, & snails.

Light:    Partial shade.

Water:    Consistently Moist.

Propagation:   
Divide rhizomes in spring. Root softwood cuttings in late spring.

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