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Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji'

Also Known As

  • Polygonatum odoratum 'Jinguji Form'
  • Jinguji Form Solomons Seal
  • Jinguji Red Stem Solomon's Seal

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji' plant details

Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black 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 var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: asparagaceae, liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji'

USDA Zones: 4a - 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

Polygonatum 'Jinguji Form' is a rare selection of Solomon's seal with green leaves held on bright red stems along with the classic, pendulous, fragrant, white flowers in spring.
This fairy bells has beautiful purple stems all season. The new growth is lush almost tropical looking. In Spring, the stems will have white flowers on them.
Arching stems of rich, dark red-burgundy contrast beautifully with green-dipped white pendent bell flowers. Its golden-yellow fall color is significant in the shaded garden. Minimum temperature: -40°F
Upright perennial, a Japanese form of the traditional Solomon's seal, this with red stems that create a sharp contrast with the green leaves and spring bell-flowers that dangle from the stem followed by black berry-like fruit. Best in dappled shade to full shade, reaching 20-24" tall in clumps to 2-3 ft wide. Moist, fertile soil is best for beautiful plants standing over a long period. Frost hardy to -30F, at least, USDA zone 4.

Gardening facts about Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji' plant

How to Grow Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum 'Jinguji'

  • 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

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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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
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aka Solomon's Seal

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 24"-36"

Width: 24"-48"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Polygonatum odoratum v. pluriflorum flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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