{"title":"Maianthemum","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"maianthemum-paniculatum","title":"Maianthemum paniculatum","description":"\u003cp\u003eNative to dense, high altitude forests in Central America, fragrant clusters of small, starry cream flowers are carried on the ends of arching stems with leathery, lance-shaped leaves, followed by creamy white fruits. Delicately scented, this plant is also a visual treat for a shady area of the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts naturalistic form looks wonderful planted in drifts through a woodland garden, its flowers shining out of the gloom, whilst its foliage adds texture and structure. It is also ideal for under-planting shrubs, providing colour whilst disguising bare stems.It grows best in a shaded to partially shaded site, in reasonably fertile, humus-rich, well drained, neutral to acidic soil that retains some moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 50cm x 50cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardys Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":53068225380694,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/MAIANTHEMUMpaniculatum_1of1_-3.jpg?v=1775682060"},{"product_id":"maianthemum-racemosum","title":"Maianthemum racemosum","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlowering in spring, this highly scented form of 'False Solomon's Seal' produces dense clusters of very fluffy, small, creamy white flowers at the ends of slightly arching stems with alternate, glossy, mid green oval leaves that are deeply veined. The flowers are followed by berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a great plant for the shade as it combines bold and interesting foliage with very striking flowers. Plant it where you will enjoy its sweet fragrance most, such as close to a path or seating area. It performs best in part to full shade in a lime free, fairly fertile and humus-rich soil, that is well drained but retains some moisture, especially in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynonym: \u003cem\u003eSmilacina racemosa.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 75cm x 50cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardys Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":53294096417110,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/20150517-MAIANTHEMUM_racemosum-5170131.jpg?v=1777720798"},{"product_id":"maianthemum-stellatum","title":"Maianthemum stellatum","description":"\u003cp\u003eA colonising and creeping perennial, with each individual plant bearing clusters of sweetly scented, creamy white star-like flowers at the end of a single stem that zig zags between the alternate, leathery, oval leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as 'Starry False Soloman's Seal', this tough but delicate looking plant is an ideal candidate for a woodland scheme and looks lovely planted in drifts, helping to brighten up more shady areas. Its scale and naturalistic form also suits smaller informal gardens, where it combines well with ferns and \u003cem\u003eLamprocapnos\u003c\/em\u003e varieties. It thrives in a humus rich, fairy fertile, moist soil with some drainage in partial to full shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight x Spread: 30cm x 30cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardys Cottage Garden Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":53294151139670,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/4928\/0598\/files\/MAIANTHEMUMstellatum.jpg?v=1777227995"}],"url":"https:\/\/hardysplants.co.uk\/collections\/maianthemum.oembed","provider":"Hardy's Cottage Garden Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}