curved-styled Solomon's seal

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A rhizomatous perennial with purple, erect stems up to 60cm tall, bearing lance-shaped, stalkless dark purplish green leaves, mainly in whirls. Bearing 1-4 pendant, mauve bell-like flowers in the leaf axils, from late spring to mid-summer.

curved-styled Solomon's seal

Scientific classification

Species
curved-styled Solomon's seal (Polygonatum curvistylum)
Genus
Polygonatum
Family
Asparagaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of curved-styled Solomon's seal

Distribution map

Nepal to China

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of curved-styled Solomon's seal

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curved-styled Solomon's seal care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut down to ground level in late autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Growing

Grow in any fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun, partial shade or full shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and solomon's seal sawfly

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