About Solomon's Seal

Graceful arching stems showcase creamy white, bell-shaped blooms in spring, adding elegant charm to shaded gardens. This shade-tolerant perennial is deer resistant and thrives in USDA zones 3-9.

Growing Zones

Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum odoratum) grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 3–9. It thrives in part shade and reaches 2–3 feet tall.

Is Solomon's Seal Safe for Dogs?

Solomon's Seal is not listed as toxic to dogs by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Solomon's Seal Safe for Cats?

Solomon's Seal is not listed as toxic to cats by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Solomon's Seal Deer Resistant?

Yes, Solomon's Seal is deer resistant. Deer tend to avoid it due to its texture or scent. No plant is 100% deer-proof, but this is a reliable choice for deer-prone gardens.

Does Solomon's Seal Attract Pollinators?

Solomon's Seal attracts bees and pollinators, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.

How to Care for Solomon's Seal

Solomon's Seal grows best in part shade with medium water needs. Plant in USDA Hardiness Zones 3–9 for best results. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage repeat blooms.