Dealing with Shady Sites

Goutweed
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum'

Persistent, weedy groundcover that spreads via underground rhizomes. Tolerates many soil conditions, deep shade to full-sun, although foliage may scorch in full-sun. Best to plant in contained areas to avoid become invasive; cultivar 'Variegatum' more desirable.

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