Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Polygonatum x hybridum

Synonym(s): Polygonatum multiflorum Common Name: 'Common solomon's seal'

AGM. An old cottage garden perennial that appears early in spring, producing graceful, arching stems with precisely paired, oval leaves along their length. The flowers which appear in clusters in the leaf axils, are nodding, tubular, green-tipped white bells in spring and early summer, and are followed by black berries. May-Jun. H120cm S45cm.

£10.00

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Care Instructions

Easily grown in any fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun, partial shade or shade. It is also tolerant of drier conditions once established as long as the soil is reasonably fertile, enjoys woodland conditions, and associates particularly well in a cool, shady, humus-rich border.

Harmful if eaten.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good as cut flower
  • Good for ground cover
  • Award of Garden Merit
  • Good for dry shade
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for clay
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • White flowers
  • Good for spring
  • 90cm to 1.2m
  • Ground Cover
Plant No: 2185

About Us

Macplants have been growing top-quality perennials and alpines in East Lothian since 1979. We specialise in hardy perennials and grow one of the UK's widest ranges. Of particular note are our collections of Himalayan Blue Poppies (Meconopsis), autumn Gentians, Sanguisorbas, Hostas plus over 50 varieties of perennial Geraniums. 

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 592871