Maianthemum racemosa (syn. Smilacina racemosa), False Solomon's Seal drought-tolerant This is the pink form

This is the pink form of the sweetly scented Lily of the Valley

Requires sharp drainage

This means the plant CANNOT ship in March

Mature size: 18 ft T x 6 ft W in 10 yrs

Maianthemum racemosa (syn. Smilacina racemosa), False Solomon's Seal drought-tolerant This is the pink formOne to three foot arching stems with double rows of elliptic leaves arise from a thick mat of rhizomes. Stems terminate in a large, fragrant, frothy spike of white in early spring. Berries ripen to orange red in autumn. (True Solomon's Seal, Polygonatum spp., has pendent bell like flowers hanging beneath its arching stems.) For those of you in warmer, more humid states, be aware that zone 8 (10 F) is the upper limit for this plant to thrive. Deer will