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Variegated Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum'

Pronunciation: po-lig-oh-NAY-tum fal-KAY-tum

SKU #01516

USDA Zone

4-8

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OVERVIEW

OVERVIEW
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.
Light	Full shade, Partial shade
Watering	Keep soil moist to wet.
Blooms	Late spring
Mature Size	Quickly reaches 2 ft. tall and wide; spreads slowly by rhizomes.

DETAILS

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Herbaceous
Special Features	Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Fast Growing
Problems/Solutions	Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate	Slow
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers

STYLE

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
Care	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.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

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