Maianthemum racemosum ssp amplexicaule Euphorbia It's taken us a decade

It's taken us a decade to build up enough to share

This winter-grower makes a spreading mass of attractive foliage to 15" tall x 3' wide in 6 years (much slower than the species)

These are selected Helleborus x hybridus seedlings from the gardens here at Juniper Level

it's a plant you wish would spread faster

Maianthemum racemosum ssp amplexicaule Euphorbia It's taken us a decade(aka: Maianthemum amplexicaule) Maianthemum racemosum ssp. amplexicaule is the giant west coast diploid form of the tetraploid eastern US native false Solomon's Seal. Despite being a west coast endemic, this larger, more upright subspecies has thrived for us in the southeast. Like the typical east coast form, it flowers and fruits the same, only the size is 30 50% larger.