Common Name | Variegated Solomon's Seal |
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Family | Liliaceae |
Genus | Polygonatum |
species | odoratum var. pluriflorum |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | PP19624 |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | April, May, June |
Flower Color | Green, White |
Foliage Color | Green, White |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
How Different? | Much broader band of white than 'Variegatum', around the whole leaf. Compared to 'Double Wide' it is has narrower leaves, longer stems, and is taller. |
Landscape Value | Eye catching in the shade or woodland garden. Use to brighten up shade areas. Combines well with ferns, hostas, and Astilbes. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 26" / 16" / 20" |
Soil (Garden) | Prefers fertile, humus rich, moist but well drained soils. |
Water (Garden) | Prefers moist, well drained conditions. |
Special Uses | Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Fragrant |
Comments | Easy to grow if soils are fertile, moist and well drained. Stems with or without flowers make good cut flowers. Deer tolerant. |
Polygonatum ‘Double Stuff’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
This Variegated Solomon's Seal has double the white margin making a classic beauty for the woodland or shade garden. Each arching red stem carries large leaves with broad white margins and green centers. The white flowers dangle below the leaves in spring. A clean and elegant, eye-catching plant. NOTE: SOLD BARE ROOT ONLY.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 3-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 26″ / 16″ / 20″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): April, May, June
Water (Greenhouse) | Keep evenly moist. |
EC | 1.5 – 2.0 |
pH | 5.1 – 6.5 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 8 – 10 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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