Varigated ground ivy (jiffy sized)

Variegated Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea ‘Variegata’) is a fast-growing, trailing ground cover known for its attractive white-edged leaves and low-maintenance nature. It’s a cultivated form of the wild Glechoma hederacea (also called creeping Charlie) and is often used ornamentally rather than invasively.

🌿 Overview: Variegated Ground Ivy

🌱 Foliage & Flowers

• Leaves:

  • Small, rounded to kidney-shaped

  • Green with irregular white or creamy edges

  • Lightly aromatic when crushed

• Flowers:

  • Tiny lavender-blue blooms in spring

  • Lure pollinators like bees

🌞 Growing Conditions

🌍 Uses in the Garden

• Ground cover for shady spots, under trees, or in mixed beds

• Container spiller in hanging baskets or window boxes

• Erosion control on slopes

• Adds visual interest with its bright foliage where color contrast is needed

✅ Summary Care Tips