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Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum biflorum
Solomon's Seal in flower
Size:

Small

Medium

Large
Exposure/ Light Requirements:
Full Shade required.
Full Shade
Full Sun not required.
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade not required.
Partial Sun/Shade
Pests and Problems:

Environmental Damage


No serious insect or disease problems.
Hardiness Zone: 3 - 8 
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Mature Height: 1-3 Feet
Features: White flowers in two's and three's dangling from the bottom of an arched stem; blue-black fruit follow the flowers.
Culture: Shade; consistently moist soils.
Mature Form:
Native To:
Soil Conditions:
Dry
Soil condition: Moist, Well-DrainedMoist, Well-Drained
Wet
Tolerance:
Alkaline Soil
Dry Sites
Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
Wind
Uses:
Massing
Patio
Screen
Shade
Specimen
Street
Wind Break
Foliage Color:  
Fall Foliage Color:  
Additional Notes: Found in moist woods. Spread by rhizomes to form colonies.