Plectranthus argentatus 'Silver Shield'

Swedish Ivy, Swedish Begonia, Silver Shrub

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Blue, white
Bloom time Mid Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Container, ground cover
Height 24" to 30" / 60cm to 75cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green, silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage