Polygonatum odoratum Byakko Dracunculus which is evergreen to 15

which is evergreen to 15 degrees F

and one that has enjoyed massive worldwide popularity

where it is in danger of extinction

Japan that is reportedly now extinct in the wild

Polygonatum odoratum Byakko Dracunculus which is evergreen to 15We have plantsman Barry Yinger to thank for bringing this nearly extinct, old Japanese cut foliage cultivar into US cultivation. The translation of 'Byakko' to "White Tiger" is apt to describe the amazing foliage. The red stems are adorned with leaves which emerge solid green and then the half closest to the stem magically morphs to creamy white. Polygonatum 'Byakko' is reasonably vigorous, considering the large amount of white on the leaves expect a