Threeleaf false lily of the valley (Maianthemum trifolium)

Threeleaf false lily of the valley

Also known as: Three-leaf solomon's-seal

It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 25 cm tall, with alternate, oblong-lanceolate leaves 5 to 12 cm long and 2 to 4 cm broad. The flowers are produced on a 5 to 10 cm panicle, each flower with six white tepals 2 to 4 mm long.

Scientific classification

Species

Threeleaf false lily of the valley (Maianthemum trifolium)

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10 cm to 41 cm

Plant Height

White

Flower Color

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Threeleaf false lily of the valley

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Threeleaf false lily of the valley is a low-growing, rhizomatous plant featuring bell-shaped flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead foliage and enhance air circulation. Trim for shape, prevent overcrowding, and encourage blooms, utilizing clean tools to reduce disease risk. Consult reliable sources for specific care instructions.

Repotting: The plant threeleaf false lily of the valley thrives in well-draining pots, emphasizing the importance of excellent drainage to prevent root rot and ensure healthy growth.

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