Lily of The Valley Bare Roots – 15 Pips – White Flowers – May Birth Flower

Plant Lily of The Valley for a Fragrant Spring Garden

Bring the delicate beauty and enchanting fragrance of Lily of the Valley to your garden with these 15 bare root pips. Known as the May birth flower, Convallaria majalis produces charming, bell-shaped white flowers that symbolize purity and happiness. These shade-loving perennials are perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any woodland garden or shaded area.

These Lily of the Valley bare roots are easy to plant and establish, offering a low-maintenance way to enjoy a fragrant spring bloom. Their mat-forming growth habit makes them ideal for ground cover. Each pack contains 15 bareroot pips, ensuring a healthy start to your Lily of the Valley patch.

Benefits of Planting Lily of the Valley:

• Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy the sweet, distinctive scent of Lily of the Valley in your garden.
• Shade Tolerance: Thrives in partial to full shade, perfect for challenging garden spots.
• Easy to Grow: Low-maintenance and spreads easily, creating a beautiful ground cover.
• Symbolic Meaning: Represents purity, happiness, and good fortune.
• Perennial Beauty: Returns year after year, providing lasting beauty and fragrance.

Growing Instructions: Plant your Lily of the Valley bare roots in the fall for spring blooms. Choose a location with partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Keep the soil consistently damp but not soggy. These plants spread from rhizomes, so control their growth if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How deep should I plant Lily of the Valley bare roots? Plant the bare roots about 1-2 inches deep, ensuring the buds are pointing upwards.
2. What type of soil is best for Lily of the Valley? Lily of the Valley prefers moist, well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Amend your soil with compost or peat moss if needed.
3. How much sunlight do Lily of the Valley plants need? Lily of the Valley thrives in partial to full shade. Avoid planting them in areas with direct sunlight, as this can scorch their leaves.
4. When is the best time to plant Lily of the Valley bare roots? The best time to plant Lily of the Valley bare roots is in the fall, allowing them to establish over the winter for spring blooms.
5. Is Lily of the Valley toxic? Yes, all parts of the Lily of the Valley plant are toxic if ingested. Keep them away from children and pets.