Polygonatum

Common Name: Variegated Solomon's Seal

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CAUTION

May cause severe discomfort if ingested.

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Overview

Plant TypePerennial
Hardiness Zone3-8

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Cultivars

Cultivar

Height

Spread

Blooms

Sun

Planted

Variegated Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum odoratum ‘Variegatum’
24-36" 9-12" May - June Part shade to shade House garden beds

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Ongoing Management

*************** Planting ***************

Planting

*************** Weed Control & Mulching ***************


Weed Control & Mulching

 

*************** Insect & Disease Control ***************


Insect & Disease Control

 

*************** Fertilization ***************


Fertilization

 

*************** Watering ***************


Watering

 

*************** Pruning / Cutting Back ***************


Pruning / Cutting Back

Deadheading is not necessary.

Cut back to the base in the fall.

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Integrated Pest & Pollinator Mgmt Notes

 

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Harvesting

 

*************** Site Selection & Preparation ***************


Site Selection & Preparation

 

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Propagation

 

Propagate by division in Spring, taking care not to damage young, brittle shoots.

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Pollination Needs

 

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More Information

Books and Papers

  • The Well-Tended Perennial Garden
    Tracy DiSabato-Aust
    635.932 DIS 2011.

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