POLYGONATUM multiflorum

Commonly known as Lady's seal

Green-white flowers, borne on arching stems
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Ovate-lance-shaped leaves 5-15cm (2-6in) long, arranged alternately.
  • Green
  • White
    Green-tipped
  • Height
    90cm (36in)
  • Spread
    30-60cm (12-24in)
  • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
    Rhizomatous perennial with arching, hairless stems. Flowers are followed by spherical, black fruits
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full shade
  • Partial shade

POLYGONATUM multiflorum

 
Available from January 2025 - Awaiting new stock
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
Delivery Information Available from January 2025
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Native to England and Wales
    Medicinal properties
    Roots were used to heal bruises and flowers, distilled as a toilet water, to remove spots from the skin
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs, sawfly larvae.
    Place of origin
    Europe, temperate Asia.
  • Flower Shape
    Tubular
    2-6 pendent flowers 1cm (½in) long from lower leaf axil
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Bog garden
    Border
    Suitable for a damp, shady border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
  • Soil Conditions
    Tolerates all
    Wet or boggy soil
  • Toxic - Category B - CAUTION
    Toxic if eaten
    Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably dogs
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
    People
  • Wildlife
    Rabbit Resistant
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Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
Polygonatum - Growing Guide
90cm (36in)
 bulb/corm - guide for size not form Watering Can
  30-60cm (12-24in)
  

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