Star-flowered Lily of the Valley. A spreading perennial with downy narrow green leaves. Plume-like white or green-white flowers in summer. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Shaded site. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Smilacina stellata
A spreading perennial with downy narrow green leaves. Plume-like white or green-white flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Smilacina |
|---|---|
| Species | stellata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Star-flowered Lily of the Valley |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Lime-free |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Convallariaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Woodland |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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