Siberian Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum sibiricum, Asparagaceae

Zones

3–8

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerGround CoverBeneficial Insect HabitatShade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

GoldthreadCoptis trifolia

Shade ProvisionNurse Plant

Medicinal MagnoliaMagnolia officinalis

Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Cornelian Cherry DogwoodCornus officinalis

Shade ProvisionNurse Plant

Mouse ThornRuscus hypoglossum

Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Pale Magnolia VineSchisandra glaucescens

Physical SupportShade Provision

Fragrant Solomon's SealPolygonatum odoratum

Pollinator SharingShade Provision

Antagonistic Plants

Bird Lime ThistleAtractylis gummifera

Bird lime thistle contains extremely potent allelopathic compounds that can inhibit rhizomatous plants like Siberian Solomon's seal.

Uses

Functions

Medicinal Rhizome ProductionWoodland UnderstoryWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

RhizomesYoung Shoots

Medicinal Uses

Lung DrynessKidney Yin DeficiencyDiabetesFatigueImmune System Support

Common Questions

What zones does Siberian Solomon's Seal grow in?

Siberian Solomon's Seal grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Siberian Solomon's Seal?

Good companions for Siberian Solomon's Seal include Goldthread, Medicinal Magnolia, Cornelian Cherry Dogwood, Mouse Thorn, Pale Magnolia Vine.

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