
Polygonatum odoratum
Description
A perennial with arching stems bearing elliptic leaves and, in each axil, one or two fragrant, tubular, green-tipped, creamy-white flowers
Plant Characteristics
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-9
Key Features
FragrantCut flowersFlower borders and bedsUnderplanting of roses and shrubs