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Solomons Seal

Polygonatum biflorum

Solomons Seal is a perennial, hardy in USDA zones 3-8, that matures to about 1-3 ft × 1-1.5 ft. It does best in part shade and full shade with high water needs in well-drained, moist and occasionally-dry soil. Expect cream, green and white blooms in spring. It attracts butterflies and pollinators.

USDA zones
3-8
Sun
Part shade, Full shade
Water
High
Mature size
1-3 ft × 1-1.5 ft
Maintenance
Low
Soil
Well-drained, Moist, Occasionally-dry, Occasionally-wet
Bloom color
Cream, Green, White
Bloom season
Spring
Attracts
Butterflies, Pollinators
Toxic to
People
Native to
Eastern and central North America

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