A medium sized plant for shade gardens with showy tufts of creamy white flowers that are followed by ruby red berries in summer. The attractive foliage stair-steps up the stem and remains green throughout the summer. Mature plants can spread by short rhizomes and form small colonies. Also known as "false Solomon's seal" and Smilacina. This plant grows best in fertile loamy soil with abundant organic material.
Uses: Edible, bees, birds
Bloom time: May to June
Height: 16 to 30 inches
Space: 12 to 18 inches
Sun: Medium sun to shade
Moisture: Average to moist
Maianthemum racemosum (Solomon's Plume)
POTTED PLANT
$7.95
- SKU:
- MARAC-QU
- MAXIMUM HEIGHT:
- 3 feet
- FLOWER COLOR:
- White/cream
- BLOOM PERIOD:
- 1 Spring
- SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE:
- Medium shade to full shade
- MOISTURE:
- Average, moist
- FORMAL LANDSCAPING:
- 4-Star