
Pannon Flóra

Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce
Polygonatum odoratum
Polygonatum odoratum, also known as angular Solomon's seal or scented Solomon's seal, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe, the Caucasus, Siberia, the Russian Far East, China, Mongolia, Korea, Nepal, and Japan. It grows to a height of 85 cm (33 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) wide with alternate, simple leaves on arching stems. The plant produces scented tubular flowers that are white with green tips, which bloom in the spring and hang from the underside of the stems.
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Asparagales
Asparagaceae
Polygonatum
The rhizome of Polygonatum odoratum contains asparagine, mucilage, a cardio-tonic glycoside, saponin, and quinine gluconate.
Polygonatum odoratum is used in traditional Chinese medicine and Traditional Korean medicine. It has been employed for intestinal problems, pain, rheumatism, gout, water retention, and as a diuretic. In some regions, the young shoots are boiled and consumed like asparagus, although caution is advised as the stems, leaves, and berries are considered toxic if consumed in large quantities.
Spring
85 cm (33 in)
White with green tips
Moist, shaded situations
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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