Disporum sessile 'Variegatum' - P9

Description
The Sessile fairy bells 'Variegatum' (Disporum sessile) is an upright perennial with decorative, pointed ovate, whole-margined, medium green leaves with green-white margins. It bears creamy white, bell-shaped flowers from April to May. In a semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The Sessile fairy bells 'Variegatum' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Sessile fairy bells 'Variegatum' are medium green, pointed ovate, with entire margins and a green-white edge.

Frost hardiness
The Sessile fairy bells 'Variegatum' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Disporum sessile 'Variegatum' forms bell-shaped, creamy white flowers from April.

Use
Woodland edge, undergrowth