Photo of Maianthemum tatsienense flower by Keeping it Green Nursery

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Maianthemum tatsienense

Also Known As

  • Smilacina paniculata
  • False Solomon's Seal

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Maianthemum tatsienense plant details

Maianthemum tatsienense is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring green and white flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Maianthemum tatsienense

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: green and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Maianthemum tatsienense

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms: spring, green & white, star shaped, orange fruit/ oval, pleated foliage Zone 3-9. 3', China, shade-part sun, moist, well drained

Gardening facts about Maianthemum tatsienense plant

How to Grow Maianthemum tatsienense

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • green
  • Fruit

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 24"-27"

  • shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

8a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-20"

Width: 12"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5a-8b

Size

Height: 2'-6'

Width: 2'-4'

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

3a-9b

Size

Height: 8"-24"

Width: 8"-18"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 12"-60"

  • dappled shade - shade
  • even moisture
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