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variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings'

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Silver Wings' is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial 40cm high with arching, angled stems, lance-shaped to ovate leaves, 5-15cm long, green above and silvery blue-green below, and in each upper leaf axil from one to four fragrant, hanging, green-tipped white flowers, 3 cm long, in late spring and early summer, sometimes followed by round black fruit, 6mm across; bees may visit the flowers

variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings'

Scientific classification

Species: variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings' (Polygonatum odoratum 'Silver Wings')
Genus: Polygonatum
Family: Asparagaceae

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and wash hands after handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full shade · Partial shade
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Distribution of variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and wash hands after handling

Quick identification of variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings'

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variegated angular Solomon's Seal 'Silver Wings' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full shade · Partial shade
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division of the rhizomes when growth begins in spring, taking care to avoid damaging any young, brittle shoots

Growing

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil in partial shade; will also tolerate sun or full shade if soil is cool and moist

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