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Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man'

Disporopsis pernyi 'Low Man'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

12 inches

Width

12 inches

Light

Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

6, 7, 8, 9

Water

Moist

Humidity

Prefers humid environments

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Asia

Toxicity

Non-toxic

The Story

Plant Bio

Disporopsis pernyi 'Low Man' is a perennial evergreen groundcover with arching stems and glossy, lance-shaped leaves that form dense clumps, producing small, bell-shaped white flowers in late spring and summer. This cultivar is distinguished by its low-growing, spreading habit, making it ideal for shaded garden borders and ground cover, with excellent drought tolerance and minimal maintenance needs.

Bloom Period:

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EarlyLate

Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesProvides lush, evergreen foliage that brightens shaded areas with minimal upkeep.
Practical UsesThrives in moist, shaded garden spots, reducing the need for frequent watering.
Ecological BenefitsSupports local pollinators with its early spring blooms.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds or divisions into shaded, moist soil
  2. Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist
  3. Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
  4. Fertilize lightly in early spring with balanced fertilizer
  5. Prune dead or damaged foliage in late winter
  6. Divide every 3–4 years to maintain vigor

Pro Tip

Ensure shade and moist, well-drained soil for best growth

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Keep soil moist, especially during dry periods 🌱
  • Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature
  • Prune dead foliage in late winter

Don't

  • Avoid direct, harsh sunlight which can scorch leaves ❌
  • Do not let soil dry out completely
  • Over-fertilize which can lead to weak growth

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Divide
Mulch

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Shaded woodland bordersMoist shady garden beds

Companion Plants

Hostas Ferns Astilbes Heucheras Tiarella

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' questions

What zones can Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' grow in?

Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' is hardy in USDA Zones 6–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' deer resistant?

Yes β€” Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' bloom?

Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' typically blooms in early spring through mid-spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone β€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' need full sun?

Evergreen Solomon's Seal 'Low Man' does best in part shade.

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