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Maianthemum racemosum, the treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume or false spikenard, is a species of flowering plant native to North America. It is a common, widespread plant with numerous common names and synonyms, known from every US state except Hawaii, and from every Canadian province and territory (except Nunavut and the Yukon), as well as from Mexico.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Maianthemum
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 3-9
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 0.91 m to 1.22 m
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 2.54 cm
- Bloom Time
- Late spring, Early summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Mid summer
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en False Solomon's Seal en Solomon's-plume en Large false Solomon's-seal en Treacle-berry en False spikenard en Feathery False Solomon's-Seal en Feathery false lily of the valley en Fat Solomon en Solomon's-zigzag en Spikenard False en Solomon's Seal False en Feathery False Lily Of The Vally en Plumed Solomon's Seal en Plumed Spikenard en Feathery false lily-of-the-valley