Asarum hypogynum Spit Shine Syneilesis Each 18" tall red stalk

Each 18" tall red stalk is adorned with white edged leaves whose margins are nearly double that of the typical Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum'

star-like flowers in midsummer on 28" tall scapes

Asarum hypogynum

but we would expect 5' tall x 8' wide

Asarum hypogynum Spit Shine Syneilesis Each 18" tall red stalkAsarum 'Spit Shine' is our 2025 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the little known, Taiwanese wild ginger, Asarum hypogynum. This amazing evergreen species produces huge 7" long, super shiny green foliage, and this clone has a lovely muted silver pattern in the middle of each leaf. This was propagated from an original 2008 division from a clump growing near an amusement park in Chiayi County, Taiwan at 5,800' elevation. It's performed beautifully