Solomon's Plume Maianthemum racemosa Liliaceae

Though the leaves & stems look somewhat like Solomon’s Seal, the gracefully arching stems bear great showy feathery plumes of fragrant white flowers (much different than true Solmon’s Seal) in May, long blade-like alternate leaves adorn the stems, clusters of attractive green fruit turn red & persist into the fall, easy to grow, rhizomes develops colonies over time, drought tolerant.

2’ tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 3b-9b
Perennial

Native Range: Labrador to BC, south to the FL panhandle, e. OK, w. TX & CA. Rare in AZ

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