Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Placeholder

    Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse'

    Also Known As

    • Boehmeria nipononivea 'Solar Eclipse'
    • Solar Eclipse Japanese False Nettle

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 4'-6'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse' plant details

    Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In summer tan flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: urticaceae
    Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green and variegated
    Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: tan blooms in summer
    Uses: unique, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse' plant

    How to Grow Boehmeria nivea 'Solar Eclipse'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • chartreuse
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • tan

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    See other plant types of Boehmeria for your garden

    Boehmeria nivea 'Nichirin'

    aka Boehmeria nipononivea 'Nichirin', Boehmeria nivea var. tenacissima, Nichirin Japanese False Nettle

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Boehmeria nivea 'Nichirin' foliage by Secret Garden Growers
    View Plant

    Boehmeria nivea

    aka Ramie

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 4'-10'

    Width: 4'-10'

    • bright shade - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Boehmeria nivea foliage by Dominicus Johannes Bergsma
    View Plant

    Debregeasia edulis

    aka Boehmeria janatsi-itsigo, Morocarpus edulis, Morocarpus japonicus, Janatsi-itsigo, Suhosine, Toon-itsigo, Water Hemp, Yanagi Ichigo

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 10'

    Width: 10'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Debregeasia edulis fruit by Loasa
    View Plant
    +5 more Boehmeria
    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2026 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved