Canada Mayflower - Maianthemum canadense

Common Name: Canada Mayflower
Botanical Name: Maianthemum canadense
Category: Perennials
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Well-drained, Rich, Moist , Average/Adaptable
Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Shade, Partial Sun/Partial Shade
Height: 0-6 inches
Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators
Berry Color: Red
Description: This member of the lily family grows 3-6 inches tall. Prefers full to partial shade with rich, moist soil. Its name refers to the month of May when it usually blooms. Its flowers are white. It produces green to red berries as well. Also called Wild Lily-of-the-valley. It likes to grow in colonies.
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