Solomon's Seal
Perennial

Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum odoratum

Arching stems hung with dangling white bells. Pairs of leaves create graceful, layered architecture.

Handle with care

The berries are poisonous and cause vomiting and diarrhoea if eaten, so keep them away from children.

Bloom Season
May - Jun
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Sun Requirements
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
● Full ShadeUnder 2 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-3' tall
USDA Zones 3-8
Bloom Colors
White
Traits
△ Deer Resistant♣ Native Species✦ Low Maintenance
Soil
Loam
Where to buy
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