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Lily of the Valley

Convallaria majalis

Standard wide leaves give way to stems that produce little creamy white bell-like flowers with a heavenly scent.

Characteristics:

Bloom Time:

Blooms spring

Mature Height:

6-8 Inches

Hardiness Zone:

2-8 Find your zone

Exposure:

Full Shade,Partial Shade

Features and Usage:

Greenhouse Growing Instructions:

Keep evenly moist but not overly wet.
Plants Per Gallon: 4
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 38
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: High

Transplanting Instructions:

Plant roots horizontally 3/4" below the soil surface with pips breaking the surface.

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Extremely easy to grow in partial to full shade in moist, fertile, well-drained soil. Naturalizes well and makes an excellent ground cover under trees or in any moist shady spot.

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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.