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Convallaria majalis
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Description
Convallaria majalis, commonly known as Lily of the Valley, is a charming perennial known for its delicate, strongly scented, white bell-shaped flowers. It spreads gently by rhizomes, making it ideal for shady spots or woodland gardens.
This plant is fairly hardy and prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial to full shade. It is important to note that all parts of this plant are toxic if ingested, so caution is advised where children or pets are present.
Plant information
| Genus | Convallaria |
|---|---|
| Species | majalis |
| Cultivar | To be confirmed |
| Plant type | Perennial |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 15-30 cm |
| Spread | 30-60 cm |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness | Fully Hardy |
| Toxicity (Guide Only) | Toxic |
| Last listed | 2026-06-23 |
Position
Part ShadeShade
Flower colour
White
Flowering months
AprMay
Season of interest
Spring
Features
Bee FriendlyButterfly FriendlyPollinator FriendlyFragrantSuitable for PotsLow MaintenanceGround CoverNative
Soil
LoamMoistWell DrainedAcidNeutral