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Polygonatum sp., Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum sp.

Solomon's Seal
Family: Asparagaceae (Formerly:Convallariaceae)
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Small shrub 2-5 ft

Semi-shade

Regular water

White/off-white flowers

Ethnomedical plant.
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Spice or herb

Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

The shoots of some Polygonatum can be boiled and used like asparagus.

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