Variegated Foliage - Page 2 of 12 - Fine Gardening

  • 'Katherine' garden phlox
    Design

    The Best Garden Phlox

    Garden phlox (Phlox paniculata and cvs., USDA Hardiness Zones 4–8) is one of those “memory” plants for me—a plant I remember from a long way back, before I even knew…

  • Miss Willmott’s ghost and ‘El Nino’ hosta
    Design

    Create a Garden with Cohesiveness

    Have you ever noticed that the best gardens have a seamless continuity? These spaces, which are often featured in gardening books and magazines, always seem to flow together beautifully because…

  • Japanese Maples
    Design

    Enchanting Japanese Maples

    Two experts pick their favorites based on color, shape

  • Plant Guide

    Gold-dust plant

    Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'

    The dense, glossy foliage of this evergreen plant is splattered with yellow.

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    Canna Tropicanna Gold

    Canna var. “MACtro’

    Tropicanna Gold is perhaps the showiest of all of the variegated cannas and one of the best for hot, humid, sunny southern gardens.

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    Helena’s Blush™ euphorbia

    Euphorbia Helena’s Blush™

    This hybrid has petite green-and-cream variegated foliage with a hint of pink on the undersides.

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    ‘Pink Chablis’ spotted deadnettle

    Lamium maculatum 'Pink chablis'

    ‘Pink Chablis’ has pink flowers above silvery gray leaves edged with dark green.

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    ‘Marginata’ winter daphne

    Daphne odora ‘Marginata’

    This winter daphne has yellow-margined leaves and rosy pink flower buds that open to white.

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    Japanese variegated willow

    Salix integra ‘Hakuro-nishiki’

    The branches of this shrub are slightly upright, taking a softer fountain shape as they lengthen.

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    ‘Tasmanian Angel’ bear’s breeches

    Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel'

    With their white margins and mottling, the jagged leaves of 'Tasmanian Angel' are a real showshopper, and in late summer, 3-foot-tall, pink-and-cream flower stalks heighten the effect.