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Orders over $100 (of shippable items) ship FREE! WE ONLY SHIP BARE ROOT PLANTS. Potted plants are PICKUP ONLY. Shippable items and pickup only items must be purchased in separate orders.

Solomon’s Plume (Maianthemum racemosum) BARE ROOT

Original price $6.99 - Original price $6.99
Original price
$6.99
$6.99 - $6.99
Current price $6.99

A.k.a. false Solomon’s seal. A showy woodland plant whose fluffy white plume of flowers matures to colorful red berries. A good replacement for the invasive lily of the valley! Tolerates bright full shade, but does not take deep shade well. Flowers are white (see second pic)- first pic shows flower buds.

Light: Part Sun/Shade, Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic

Soil Type: Humus, Loam, Sandy Loam, Rocky Loam

Height: 1’-2.5’

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: Apr-May

Root Type: Rhisome

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, flies, and a wide variety of beetles. Berries are eaten by woodland birds such as grouse and veery, and small mammals such as mice.