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Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum

Also Known As

  • Solomon's Seal

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"-36"
  • W: 24"-48"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum plant details

Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 48 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms: spring-summer, creamy white w/ green, blue fruit/ gray green foliage/ Solomon's Seal Zone 5-9. 3', Japan, part shade-shade, moist, well drained
Hands down the most popular of the lot in the past two years with licorice red 18" stems and pendent white flowers. Colonizes slowly. Yellow fall color!

Gardening facts about Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum plant

How to Grow Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

See other plant types of Polygonatum for your garden

aka Polygonatum diff. 'Variegata', Polygonatum falcatum 'Variegatum', Polygonatum japonicum 'Variegatum', Polygonatum multiflorum 'Variegatum', Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum', Solomon's Seal, Striped Solomon's Seal, Variegated Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 16"-30"

Width: 12"-36"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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aka Polygonatum commutatum, Solomon's Seal, Tall Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 1'-3'

Width: 1'-3'

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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aka Dwarf Bellwort, Dwarf Japanese Solomon's Seal, Dwarf Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 12"-60"

  • bright shade - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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aka Polygonatum hybridum striatum, Polygonatum x 'Grace Baker', Polygonatum x hybridum 'Grace Barker', Grace Baker Solomon's Seal, Grace Barker Solomon's Seal, Hybrid Solomon's Seal, Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 1'-3'

Width: 10"-3'

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Polygonatum x hybridum 'Striatum' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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aka Polygonatum odoratum 'Jinguji Form', Jinguji Form Solomons Seal, Jinguji Red Stem Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 18"-24"

Width: 24"-36"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji' flower by Cistus Nursery
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