species 29,639 observations

Smooth Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum biflorum

Field notes

Supports All

32 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Black-patched Clepsis Moth 1
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Northern Cardinal 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Golden Northern Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee 30

Children

Giant Solomon's Seal

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Part shade Full shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained Moist
Water use: Medium
Soil: Organic
Soil pH: Acid
Resists: Erosion
Habit: Arching Erect
Plant type: Wildflower Herbaceous perennial Poisonous

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.