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Polygonatum oppositifolium

Also Known As

  • Solomon's Seal

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Polygonatum oppositifolium plant details

Polygonatum oppositifolium is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Polygonatum oppositifolium

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polygonatum oppositifolium

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The short, erect, slightly arching stems are flecked with purple and have short but broad fleshy leaves. The long, white, pendulous flowers are striped with purple. The flowers are followed by translucent raspberry-red berries, like red mistletoe, as the leaves turn to yellow in the autumn. Himalayas.
Blooms: spring, creamy white & purple striped w/ red fruit/ leaves in pairs Zone 5-9. 3', Himalayas, part shade-shade, moist, well drained

Gardening facts about Polygonatum oppositifolium plant

How to Grow Polygonatum oppositifolium

  • Sun Exposure

    • dappled shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen
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