Convallaria majalis 'Fernwood's Golden Slippers'

Also Known As

Convallaria majalis 'Golden Slippers'
Fernwoods Golden Slippers Lily of the Valley

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 8"-10"
W: 12"-60"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Convallaria majalis 'Fernwood's Golden Slippers' plant details

Convallaria majalis 'Fernwood's Golden Slippers' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with chartreuse and gold foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Convallaria majalis 'Fernwood's Golden Slippers'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse and gold
Mature size: 12 IN - 60 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fragrant, spreading, unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Convallaria majalis 'Fernwood's Golden Slippers'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Chartreuse-green-golden glowing foliage compliments racemes of demure, pendent white bell flowers. Enjoy the fresh fragrance in your spring garden. Thankfully spreading, so make sure it's in an appropriate space for a perfumed and textural carpet.Minimum temperature: -20 °F