Solomon's Seal
Polygonatum hirtum
Asparagaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
EC and SE Europe, W USSR, NW Turkey
Location
Source of plant
Arrowhead Alpines, Seneca Hill Perennials
Description
Stem 20-120cm, erect, angular, sparsely puberulent above. Leaves 10-15, 7-15cm, alternate, lanceolate to ovate, puberulent beneath. Flowers to 2cm long, white, drooping from axils, solitary or borne in axillary peduncles of 1-5; tepals with green tips, forming cylindric tube, 1-2.5cm; filaments glabrous or glandular.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5