Solomon’s Seal – Starry
Smilacina stellata
| Family | Lily (Liliaceae) |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Summer |
| Habitat | Dunes, sand ridges, moist woods, wetlands |
| Status | Native |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 12-24″ |
| Flower | Flowers form a spike cluster 1-3″ long of white star-shaped flowers 1/4″ wide at the end of a single stem. |
| Leaf | Leaves are folded and often trough-like. The lance-shaped leaves are 2-6″ long, toothless with parallel veins. |
| Notes | Fruit consists of green and red berries with dark bands turning all black at maturity. |
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