False Lily-Of-The-Valley is a small genus from partially shaded spots in humus rich soils in woods in the Northern hemisphere. They are herbaceous to evergreen rhizomatous perennials with oval leaves and short racemes with small whitish flowers followed by red to black berries. Easily cultivated in any rich, well drained soil. Best under trees and shrubs, where they will make dense carpets. Sow preferably in autumn in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Seeds Require a cooling period over several weeks prior to germination in late spring. Some seeds might take two years to germinate. All are USDA Climate Zone 6. 10 seeds per package. |
Maianthemum dilatatum (False Lily of the Valley)10cm, False Lily of the Valley (syn. Maianthemum kamtschaticum) is a herbaceous perennial with slightly creeping rhizomes. It makes dense carpets of glossy leaves with small white inflorescences in time. It is native of woods with a disjunct distribution in north-western North America and north-eastern Asia. For any rich, very well drained soil in a partially shaded to shaded spot. Excellent under trees and shrubs. IV-V. |
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Maianthemum tatsienense (Orange-fruited False Lily of the Valley)30 (50)cm, Orange-fruited False Lily of the Valley is a most beautiful herbaceous perennial from China with slightly creeping rhizomes and upright annual leaf stalks with a terminal racemes of unconspicuous small yellowish-green flowers followed by bright orange fruits in summer. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a partially shaded spot. Excellent under trees and shrubs. IV-V. |
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