Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum odoratum 'Ruby Slippers') Unavailable

Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum odoratum 'Ruby Slippers'

Solomon's Seal

Currently unavailable

Bright red, arching stems grow well in heavy shade and slowly colonize, so be sure to plant in an area you don't mind spreading. Small, drooping white flowers appear in summer under the stems and eventually become dark blue berries.

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Plant facts

Mature height18-24"
Mature spread24"
Growth rateModerate
SunFull to Part Shade (<2 up to 6 hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone3
Flower colorWhite shades
Foliage colorGreen

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Quick answers

How big does Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal get?

About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.

How much sun does Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal need?

Full to Part Shade (<2 up to 6 hours Sun).

How much water does Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal need?

Moderate water use.

Will Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Where can I buy Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Ruby Slippers Solomon's Seal wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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