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Variegated Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum'
Pronunciation: po-lig-oh-NAY-tum fal-KAY-tum
SKU #01516
LIGHT:
Full shade, Partial shade
WATER:
Keep soil moist to wet.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 2 ft. tall and wide; spreads slowly by rhizomes.
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| Description | Rich green leaves narrowly edged in white, and reddish-colored stems will help to brighten shady beds, borders, and woodland gardens and will complement adjacent trees and shrubs. Arching, unbranched stems emerge from the soil forming a small clump. Lovely white bell-shaped flowers drip from the stems in spring. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium); Ligularia (Ligularia) |
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, humusy, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates heavy shade and thrives in cool, shady summer regions. Does not like hot summer exposures; shelter from harsh, direct sunlight. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
Details
| Description | Rich green leaves narrowly edged in white, and reddish-colored stems will help to brighten shady beds, borders, and woodland gardens and will complement adjacent trees and shrubs. Arching, unbranched stems emerge from the soil forming a small clump. Lovely white bell-shaped flowers drip from the stems in spring. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium); Ligularia (Ligularia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide organically rich, humusy, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates heavy shade and thrives in cool, shady summer regions. Does not like hot summer exposures; shelter from harsh, direct sunlight. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Variegated Solomon's Seal produce flowers?
Late spring
Is Variegated Solomon's Seal evergreen or deciduous?
Variegated Solomon's Seal is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Variegated Solomon's Seal?
Variegated Solomon's Seal is Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Fast Growing.
Is Variegated Solomon's Seal resistant to pests or animals?
Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Variegated Solomon's Seal grow?
Variegated Solomon's Seal has a Slow growth rate.
Where can I use Variegated Solomon's Seal in my landscape?
Variegated Solomon's Seal is suitable for: Border, Ground Cover.
What color are Variegated Solomon's Seal flowers?
Variegated Solomon's Seal produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Variegated Solomon's Seal?
Variegated Solomon's Seal has Variegated foliage.
What plants grow well with Variegated Solomon's Seal?
Good companion plants for Variegated Solomon's Seal include: Hosta (Hosta); Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium); Ligularia (Ligularia).
How do I care for Variegated Solomon's Seal?
Provide organically rich, humusy, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates heavy shade and thrives in cool, shady summer regions. Does not like hot summer exposures; shelter from harsh, direct sunlight. For a tidy appearance, remove old, faded foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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