Solomon's Seal Plant Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Polygonatum spp.
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Common Names: Solomon’s Seal, King Solomon’s Seal
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Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
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Growth Habit: Arching stems with graceful, spreading growth
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Mature Height: 1-3 feet (30-90 cm)
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Foliage Characteristics: Elegant, lance-shaped, deep green leaves that turn golden in fall
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Flower Characteristics: Small, bell-shaped, white to greenish-white flowers hanging from arching stems
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Blooming Season: Spring to early summer
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Wildlife Benefits: Attracts pollinators, birds enjoy the berries
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Growing Conditions: Ideal for garden beds, shaded borders, woodland gardens, and naturalized areas
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Soil Requirements: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
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Sunlight Needs: Partial shade to full shade
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Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
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Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 3-9
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Uses: Shade gardens, native plant landscapes, understory plantings, erosion control
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance; cut back in fall for tidy growth
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Germination Tip: Seeds require stratification; patience needed for germination




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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial Plant
Planting Season
Early Spring
Growth Habit
Arching Stems
Flavor Profile
Mildly Sweet
Plant Characteristics
Tubular Flowers
Use
Medicinal, Ornamental
Growing Conditions
Moist, Shady Areas
Harvest Advantages
Rhizome Harvest
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant
About Solomon's Seal Plant Seeds
Polygonatum biflorum
Seed Names
Solomon’s Seal Seeds
Seed Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Solomon's Seal is a graceful woodland perennial known for its arching stems and small bell-shaped flowers. Valued for its medicinal roots and shade tolerance, it enhances forest gardens and shaded borders with ease.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Partial to Full Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct or Indoors
Plant Spacing
12–18 Inches
Days to Maturity
180–365 Days
Soil Preparation
Cold Stratification
Hardiness Zones
3 to 9
Water Needs
Moderate Moisture
Planting Season
Early Spring
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 20 Sq. Ft.
500
Up to 100 Sq. Ft.
1000
Up to 200 Sq. Ft.