Polygonatum biflorum
Salomonszegel / Angular Solomon’s seal
Asparagaceae (Aspergefamilie)Northern America (east)
Edible plant part (2)
Leaves,
roots
Read 'form of consumption' for safe preparation methods
Angular Solomon’s seal belongs to the herbacious layer in the food forest. The growth rate is medium. Fully grown the plant has an average height of 1.2 to 1.5 meter and a width of 0.6 meter.
This species forms a rhizomes root system. Angular Solomon’s seal is no nitrogen fixer.
Disclaimer:
The types of cultivars and hybrids in this database have been carefully chosen for good quality
properties for food forests. They do not mean instant success. Food forestry
is still a young field in which it is a core value to have the right plant in the right place
and to focus on great diversity.
foto: Steven Severinghaus, https://www.flickr.com/photos/horsepunchkid/14001525878
foto: Steven Severinghaus, https://www.flickr.com/photos/horsepunchkid/14001525878
foto: Peter Gorman, https://www.flickr.com/photos/52421717@N00/3695889431
Growth factors
- Frost (whole plant)
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very strong frost
cold frost
mild frost
light frost
no frost
- Light
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full sun
light shade
half shade
fairly deep shade
deep shade
- Soil texture
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sand
loam
light clay
heavy clay
peat
- Soil moisture
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inundation
wet
moist
dry
drought
- Soil acidity
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very acid
acid
slightly acid
neutral
alkaline
- Soil fertility
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very rich
rich
average
poor
very poor
Voorkeur
Ongeschikt
Flowering and pollination
- Pollination vector
- insects
- Plant reproductive fertility
- self-fertile (sf)