Polygonatum humile aka Dwarf Solomon's Seal

Taxonomy ID: 8453

Common names

Dwarf Solomon's Seal, Dwarf Solomons Seal

More 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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