Definition of variegation
: the act of variegating : the state of being variegated;
especially
: diversity of colors
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Actually there are many cultivars in the nursery trade now, most with some degree of white variegation.
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High contrast variegations give the plants more presence in shaded locations where cream or yellow edges and stripes stand out in gloom.
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Occasionally, seedlings will emerge with a swirl of white variegation to add to the allure.
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There's beauty to the happenstance of the variegation of branching and leaves.
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Golden euonymus, reverting to green, must be pruned to retain the variegation.
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Blossoms don’t differ among varieties, but the variegation on leaves does differ.
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