False Lily of the Valley. A creeping perennial with attractive heart-shaped glossy green leaves, white flowers followed by red berries. Max Height 15cm. Flowers June to July. Fruits August. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Maianthemum bifolium
A creeping perennial with attractive heart-shaped glossy green leaves, white flowers followed by red berries.
Additional information
| Generic | Maianthemum |
|---|---|
| Species | bifolium |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | False Lily of the Valley |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Convallariaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | red |
| Fruits When | August |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Woodland, Ground cover |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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