Polygonatum humile aka Dwarf Solomon's Seal
Taxonomy ID: 8453
Common names
Dwarf Solomon's Seal, Dwarf Solomons SealMore information about Dwarf Solomon's Seal
What is the region of origin of Dwarf Solomon's Seal
Dwarf Solomon's Seal’s native range is E. Asia - N. China, Japan, Korea.
What are the water needs for Dwarf Solomon's Seal
Dwarf Solomon's Seal should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Dwarf Solomon's Seal
Dwarf Solomon's Seal loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
How to fertilize Dwarf Solomon's Seal
The Dwarf Solomon's Seal is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.
Is Dwarf Solomon's Seal toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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More Species in Polygonatum Genus
Polygonatum sibiricum Siberian Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum involucratum
Polygonatum odoratum thunbergii
Polygonatum macropodum
Polygonatum lasianthum
Polygonatum humile Dwarf Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum cyrtonema
Polygonatum multiflorum Solomon's Seal
