Polygonatum macropodum Green Roofs The first sign of spring

The first sign of spring is the wonderful spikes of dodecatheon-like blue flowers to 6" tall

Dryopteris erythrosora typically only produces one growth flush per year

'Empress Wu' needs no special maintenance

fast-multiplying hybrid crinum lily has been grown in the US since at least 1873 (according to Scott Ogden)

no way to tell until they mature

Polygonatum macropodum Green Roofs The first sign of spring(syn: Polygonatum umbellatum) Big foot Solomon's seal (verified by non grainy photos) is a superb Solomon's seal for the woodland garden, hailing from 1,200' to 4,500' elevation in the forested provinces just north of Beijing. For us, Polygonatum macropodum makes a very attractive, symmetrical clump (5' wide in 6 years) of 4' long, dramatically arching stems of medium green leaves. In spring, the tight clusters of stems emerge from winter dormant,