Smilacina fusca (ChineseFalse Solomon's Seal)
Smilacina fusca (Chinese False Solomon's Seal)
Zone: 4 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Part shade
Height: 1' - 2'
Attributes: Deciduous, Arching stems with oval leaves to 6" long. Panicles of purple and greenish white flowers in late spring - early summer. Fruit in late summer early fall.
Notes: Smilacina has nice structure and texture and can be used both as a specimen plant or in large groupings.
Companion plants: Cypripedium, Sorbus, Lilium, Trillium, Thalictrum, Gaultheria, Syneilesis, Kirengeshoma, Impatiens, ferns

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