variegation
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Speaking of combining colors, I’ve heard lots of talk lately about how we should avoid using yellow variegated plants in the same beds, or even in the same garden, with plants of white variegation.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022
In summer, Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus ‘Cosmopolitan’ arches tall in ribbons of white and green variegation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2018
But the variegation is part of Carballido’s point.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2017
Many cultivars of ivy can be found in and around gardens, some showing flashy variegation, others with finely dissected leaves.
From New York Times • Jan. 20, 2017
It is very curious to note that variegation is perhaps the most universally known anomaly, while its hereditary tendencies are least known.
From Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation by Vries, Hugo de
