Polygonatum odoratum ‘Ruby Slippers’ (Solomon’s Seal)
‘Ruby Slippers’ stands out with striking red stems that rise gracefully, showcasing deep green, lance-shaped leaves with silvery undersides. In late spring, elegant white, bell-shaped flowers dangle beneath the arching stems, adding a soft contrast to the vivid red tones. A sophisticated choice for shaded borders and woodland gardens.
Bloom: White, pendulous flowers
Season: Late spring
Height: 21″
Spread: 18–24″
Zones: 3–9
Light: Part to full shade
Distinctive red stems provide striking contrast in shade gardens
Elegant spring blooms and silvery foliage add multi-season interest
Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
