Canada Mayflower, False Lily of the Valley (Smilacina, Maianthemum canadense) care, characteristics and Photo

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Characteristics Canada Mayflower, False Lily of the Valley. Height of plant (cm) 30-70 cm. Flower size small. Fragrant flower no fragrance. Type of stem erect. Shelter in winter shelter is not required. Water needs moderate, high. Flower color white. Landscape use flowerbed, border. Cold hardiness zone 2 (-45 to -40°C), 3 (-40 to -34°C), 4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C). Timing of flowering june, spring. Light needs full shade, semi-shade. Method of cultivation non seedlings. Lifetime perennial. Not poisonous plant. Frost resistance. Neutral soil, acid soil. Sandy loam soil, loamy soil.