Solomon’s Seal

Solomon’s Seal Polygonatum biflorum (Polygonatum canaliculatum) Light shade, medium to moderately dry moisture level, prefers humusy soil but tolerates average soil, slightly acid to neutral pH.  18-30 inches height, blooms in spring, white to greenish flowers, spreads slowly by rhizomes. Germination Code:  L, F Native Region:  Statewide Desirable woodland plant with showy flowers.  Prized for its blue-black berries in late summer. Foliage turns a pleasing yellow in fall.  Easy to grow.  Attracts birds and butterflies. flower;shade;medium;loam flower;shade;dry;loam

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