Lily of the Valley: Fragrant Ground Cover for Shade
Enhance your garden with the sophisticated charm of Lily of the Valley. This perennial ground cover is prized for its fragrant, bell-shaped white flowers and uniquely variegated foliage. The creamy yellow edges on the broad leaves add visual interest throughout the growing season, making it a standout choice for shade gardens.
Lily of the Valley is perfect for creating a lush, green carpet under trees or along shaded pathways. Its spreading habit helps to suppress weeds and fill in bare spots, providing a low-maintenance solution for challenging areas. This deer-resistant plant offers timeless beauty with a distinctive touch, making it an excellent addition to any garden seeking elegance and charm.
Key benefits of growing Lily of the Valley include its fragrant blooms that attract pollinators, its ability to thrive in shady conditions, and its deer-resistant nature. The striking variegated foliage provides season-long interest, even when the plant is not in bloom. This ground cover is also relatively low-maintenance, making it a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Our plants are grown in 5.25 x 5.25 x 5.25 inch pots, ensuring a robust root system and a healthy start for your garden. Unlike small liners, our plants are well-established and ready to thrive. We guarantee a true-to-type, healthy plant that will bring joy to your garden for years to come. We ship from April until November, ensuring your plant arrives at the optimal time for planting.
Add this beautiful Lily of the Valley variety to your landscape and enjoy its fragrant blooms and striking foliage year after year. It’s an ideal choice for a serene and low-effort garden space.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How big will the Lily of the Valley get? This variety typically grows to a height of 6-8 inches and spreads 8-15 inches.
- What type of soil is best for Lily of the Valley? It prefers fertile, average soil with a neutral pH.
- How much sunlight does Lily of the Valley need? This plant thrives in partial to full shade.
- When is the best time to plant Lily of the Valley? The ideal planting period is in the spring or fall.
- Is Lily of the Valley deer-resistant? Yes, it is known to be deer-resistant, making it a great choice for gardens in areas with deer populations.
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