Identifying Variegated Creeping Charlie (Glechoma hederacea 'Variegata')

Fragrant, fuzzy-leaved plant with minty scent, roots easily in water, grows 3–4 feet. Identified as variegated creeping Charlie.

Characteristics

• Member of mint family (Lamiaceae) – hence strong mint fragrance.
• Variegated leaves, trailing habit.
• Roots rapidly in water (2–3 days).
• Prolific grower.

Care

Bright light, moist soil, regular pinching to control spread. Can be invasive outdoors.