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variegation

[vair-ee-i-gey-shuhn, vair-i-gey-] / ˌvɛər i ɪˈgeɪ ʃən, ˌvɛər ɪˈgeɪ- /
NOUN
iridescence
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While autumn works its magic, remember it is possible to warm up the garden all year with yellow and golden foliage, in solids or patterns of variegation.

From Seattle Times

These are bushy plants that display a range of leaf colors, some with dramatic variegation.

From Seattle Times

“This variegation decreases their fitness, which makes them more scarce,” Jonard said.

From Seattle Times

You can find leaf variegation in hardy lilies, but this decorative aspect is unsurpassed in some tropical lilies.

From Washington Post

Look closely for hidden colors in plant stems and foliage variegation.

From Seattle Times