Fish Mint (Houttuynia cordata) Bare Root Plants - 10 Live Plants, Perennial Ground Cover

About This Plant

Houttuynia cordata, commonly known as Fish Mint, Heartleaf, or Chameleon Plant, is a hardy perennial herb that also functions as a spreading ground cover. It features green leaves with red and purple accents and white summer flowers. It tolerates full sun to partial shade and thrives in moist, well-draining loamy soil.

What You Will Receive

10 bare root Fish Mint plants (Houttuynia cordata). Plant type: perennial herb and ground cover. Growth habit: spreading, low-growing. Care level: easy, low-maintenance. Plant size: 6-12 inches tall and spread-wide. Growth rate: fast-growing. Hardiness: USDA zones 4-11. Type: roots.

Growing Information

Prefers moist, well-draining loamy soil and consistent moisture. Suitable for edible gardens, herb beds, or ornamental ground cover. Provides edible leaves with a tangy, fish-like flavor.

Live Plant Notice

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