Orange Peel Plant | Houttuynia cordata ‘Plena’

Orange Peel Plant Houttuynia cordata ‘plena’ – 3x 9cm Pots – 3x 9cm Pots

Houttuynia cordata, also known as the heart-leaved houttuynia, are rhizomatous perennials with attractive yellow spiked flowers, and white, petal-like bracts at their base. Their cheerful white and yellow appearance and distinctive heart shaped foliage create a beautiful effect in herbaceous borders. They can reach up to 50cm in height, and their spread can extend up to 1 metre. Their strongly fragranced, orange scented leaves will add a pleasant aroma to your garden.

Characteristics:

• Foliage Colour: blue-green
• Flower Colour: yellow, with white bracts
• Approx. Growth height: 10-50cm
• Max. spread: 1m
• Flowering Time: spring
• Exposure: exposed
• Habit: clump forming
• Hardiness: hardy
• Rate of Growth: moderate – will reach maturity in 2-5 years