Maianthemum fuscum (Himalayan False Solomon's Seal) Syn. Smilacina fusca Distinctive Foliage but is still a bit

but is still a bit protected

nearly black purplish brown or yellowish bell shaped flowers

Orange - yellow to orange - red flowers in clusters from late spring to mid summer

Monoecious flowers are formed March and April

Pseudostem is mottled green and dark purple or red and dark purple or both

Maianthemum fuscum (Himalayan False Solomon's Seal) Syn. Smilacina fusca Distinctive Foliage but is still a bitFamily: Asparagaceae Zone: 4 9 Natural Range: Himalayas Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained Light: Part shade Height: 1' 2' Attributes: Deciduous, Arching stems with oval leaves to 6" long. Panicles of purple and greenish white flowers in late spring early summer. Fruit in late summer early fall. Notes: Interesting arching habit. In the wild Maianthemum fuscum grows at moderatly high elevations mixed among ferns. Pot Size: 4" Band Pot