Plectranthus argentatus
Swedish Ivy, Swedish Begonia, Silver Shrub
Family: Lamiaceae Mint
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 10A - 11 |
| Exposure | Partial shade to full sun |
| Bloom color | Blue, white |
| Bloom time | Early Summer to Early Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Container, ground cover |
| Height | 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm |
| 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 |