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Polygonatum × hybridum
common Solomon's seal
The graceful, arching stems that are clothed in large, dark green, slightly pleated leaves, which each have waxy-blue undersides, are enough...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Light shade / shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Polygonatum × hybridum:
After flowering, keep the soil evenly moist through summer. In autumn, cut the stems down to ground level once they yellow. Apply a thick mulch of well-rotted leafmould or compost in spring to feed the plant and keep the soil damp. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring before the shoots emerge, handling the rhizomes carefully to avoid damaging the tender growing points.
Please note:
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GOES WELL WITH
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