Polygonatum lasianthum
Japanese Solomon's seal, Polygonatum petiolatum, Polygonatum taquetii, Polygonatum lasianthum var. coreanum, Mountain clapper lily
Polygonatum Polygonatum
P. lasianthum - P. lasianthum is a rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with long stems, arching toward the end, bearing oblong to elliptic, mid-green leaves and green-tipped, tubular, white flowers
Polygonatum lasianthum is: Deciduous
Arching, Erect
Careful: All parts cause severe discomfort if eaten.
White, Flushed green in Spring
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Sawflies , Slugs Sawflies , Slugs
Cut back to the base in late autumn.
Slow to establish after division.
Division
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Polygonatum lasianthum (Japanese Solomon's seal) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Underplanting
Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Best in cool, dappled shade but tolerates full shade. Dislikes hot summers. In ideal growing conditions will slowly spread to form colonies.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Polygonatum lasianthum
Japanese Solomon's seal, Polygonatum petiolatum, Polygonatum taquetii, Polygonatum lasianthum var. coreanum, Mountain clapper lily
Polygonatum Polygonatum
P. lasianthum - P. lasianthum is a rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with long stems, arching toward the end, bearing oblong to elliptic, mid-green leaves and green-tipped, tubular, white flowers
Japan, Korea
Deciduous
Arching, Erect
Careful: All parts cause severe discomfort if eaten.
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White, Flushed green in Spring
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Cut back to the base in late autumn.
Slow to establish after division.
Division
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Polygonatum lasianthum (Japanese Solomon's seal) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Underplanting
Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Best in cool, dappled shade but tolerates full shade. Dislikes hot summers. In ideal growing conditions will slowly spread to form colonies.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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