Maianthemum Species, False Solomon's Seal, False Spikenard, Solomon's Plume
Maianthemumracemosum
Synonym
Convallaria
racemosa
Polygonastrum
racemosum
Smilacina
racemosa
Tovaria
racemosa
Unifolium
racemosum
Contrary to what this page says, Mianthemum racemosa is actually a part of the Liliaceae family, not Asparagaceae. It is a monocot not a...Read More
I like the tiny, fragrant, creamy white flowers that appear at the stem ends in spring. Flowers are followed by greenish berries which tu...Read More
The aboriginal peoples of the southern interior of British Columbia had many uses for the false Solomon's seal.The Secwepemc used the roo...Read More
Attractive plant flowers same time as Soloman's seal but with feathery flowers.
Very unassuming, planted in my woodland ga...Read More
According to the Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants, American Indians used a root tea for constipation, rheumatism, and a stomach t...Read More
This plant grows throught the woods around here in the high cascades. It is pretty and has medical properties used by herbalists.
Plants grow to 1' to 2' tall and bloom in early-mid Spring. Need shade. Easily transplanted.