Lily of the Valley: A Fragrant Spring Delight
Bring the enchanting fragrance of spring to your garden with Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis). These rhizomes will quickly establish, producing the iconic bell-shaped white flowers that have been cherished for centuries. You’ll receive 5 healthy Lily of the Valley rhizomes ready to plant and flourish in your garden. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of these classic blooms year after year.
Lily of the Valley plants are known for their delicate beauty and sweet perfume. Their tiny, nodding, bell-shaped flowers create a captivating display, while their lance-shaped leaves provide an attractive backdrop. After blooming, these plants produce red seed pods, adding continued visual interest to your garden. These plants are incredibly carefree and easy to grow.
These moisture-loving plants form a spreading mass, making them ideal for ground cover or filling in shady areas of your garden. The fragrant blooms attract pollinators, adding life and vitality to your outdoor space. With minimal care, Lily of the Valley will reward you with years of beauty and fragrance.
Key Benefits:
- Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy the sweet perfume of bell-shaped flowers.
- Easy to Grow: Thrives in a variety of conditions and requires minimal care.
- Attractive Foliage: Lance-shaped leaves provide a beautiful backdrop.
- Ground Cover: Forms a spreading mass, ideal for filling in shady areas.
- Perennial: Returns year after year in USDA Zones 2-9.
Lily of the Valley has been around since at least 1000 B.C., and is one of the most fragrant blooming plants in the spring and early summer throughout the northern temperate zone. You will not regret adding this plant to your garden.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lily of the Valley
- How deep and far apart should I plant my Lily of the Valley rhizomes? Plant the rhizomes about 2 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart.
- What kind of sunlight exposure does Lily of the Valley need? Lily of the Valley prefers partial to full shade.
- How often should I water Lily of the Valley? Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods.
- Are Lily of the Valley plants deer resistant? Yes, Lily of the Valley is generally considered to be deer resistant.
- How quickly will Lily of the Valley spread? Lily of the Valley can spread relatively quickly through its rhizomes, forming a dense ground cover over time.
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