Lily of the Valley
Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a low-growing, perennial plant with white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring.The flowers are highly fragrant and grow in clusters on one side of a leafless stalk.
Appearance
Oval-shaped leaves with untoothed edges that grow in pairs at the base of the plant
Bright red berries that are poisonous
Low-growing, spreading ground cover that can form extensive colonies
Habitat
Thrives in woodland floors
Ideal for shady areas and heavy clay
Cold hardy and can live for decades in cool climates
Does not withstand hot weather
Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a low-growing, perennial plant with white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring.The flowers are highly fragrant and grow in clusters on one side of a leafless stalk.
Appearance
Oval-shaped leaves with untoothed edges that grow in pairs at the base of the plant
Bright red berries that are poisonous
Low-growing, spreading ground cover that can form extensive colonies
Habitat
Thrives in woodland floors
Ideal for shady areas and heavy clay
Cold hardy and can live for decades in cool climates
Does not withstand hot weather
Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a low-growing, perennial plant with white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring.The flowers are highly fragrant and grow in clusters on one side of a leafless stalk.
Appearance
Oval-shaped leaves with untoothed edges that grow in pairs at the base of the plant
Bright red berries that are poisonous
Low-growing, spreading ground cover that can form extensive colonies
Habitat
Thrives in woodland floors
Ideal for shady areas and heavy clay
Cold hardy and can live for decades in cool climates
Does not withstand hot weather