solomon's seal
Disporopsis pernyi
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles partial sun to full shade
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size12 to 18 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
- Habit
- Arching
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Creamy white
- Foliage color
- Green
Garden uses
Notes
Solomon's seal (Disporopsis pernyi) is a perennial for ground cover, shade gardens, and woodland plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and average to wet soil. It stays 12 to 18 inches tall and forms arching, evergreen clumps. Creamy white flowers open in spring and again in summer.
Native range
China.