Setcreasea ‘Varigated’
Setcreasea purpurea ‘Variegated’, commonly known as Variegated Purple Heartcomma-sign is a striking ornamental plant known for its bold variegated foliage and delicate flowers. This variety features green and purple striped leavescomma-sign giving it a unique and colorful appearancecomma-sign making it perfect for adding contrast and interest to garden bedscomma-sign containerscomma-sign hanging basketscomma-sign and ground cover.
Specs
Variegated Foliage with a Pop of Pink
Setcreasea purpurea ‘Variegated’ features striped purple and green leaves with dainty pink flowers, adding contrast and texture to any sunny or shaded spot. This low-grower is both decorative and drought-tolerant.
Product Highlights
Category: Foliage and Flowering
Bloom Time: Spring through summer (occasional blooming)
Growth Habit: Spreading
Mature Size: 6 to 12 inches tall
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7 to 10
Ideal Temperature Range: 65 to 85°F
Flower Color: Pink with variegated green and purple foliage
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Water Requirements: Low to moderate
Bloom Size: 1 to 2 inches
Pet Safe? Yes – non-toxic to pets
Best Uses
Ideal for garden edges, patio pots, and underplanting larger specimens
Pro tip: Use in contrast with solid green foliage for dramatic visual depth.
Setcreasea purpurea ‘Variegated’ features striped purple and green leaves with dainty pink flowers, adding contrast and texture to any sunny or shaded spot. This low-grower is both decorative and drought-tolerant.
Product Highlights
Category: Foliage and Flowering
Bloom Time: Spring through summer (occasional blooming)
Growth Habit: Spreading
Mature Size: 6 to 12 inches tall
Hardiness: USDA Zones 7 to 10
Ideal Temperature Range: 65 to 85°F
Flower Color: Pink with variegated green and purple foliage
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Water Requirements: Low to moderate
Bloom Size: 1 to 2 inches
Pet Safe? Yes – non-toxic to pets
Best Uses
Ideal for garden edges, patio pots, and underplanting larger specimens
Pro tip: Use in contrast with solid green foliage for dramatic visual depth.
Key Features:
Bloom Time:
Spring to Fall
Growth Habit:
Spreading
Mature Height:
MINI (under 12 inches)
USDA Zone:
Temperate (Zones 7 to 9)
Temperature:
Warm Climate
Color:
Pink
Light Requirement:
Full Sun
Water Need:
Low
Bloom Size:
Small
Pet Friendly:
Yes