Lily of the Valley

Deliciously fragrant blossoms are superb cut flowers. An excellent naturalizing ground cover for shaded areas, especially well-suited to woodland sites or beneath trees and shrubs. Extremely drought tolerant. May be too vigorous for the perennial garden.

Companion Plants

False Spirea

Ferns

Hosta

Plant Details

Common name

Lily of the Valley
Botanical name

Convallaria majalis
Variety

na
Zone

USDA Zone 2 (-50°F) to USDA Zone 7 (0°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

6-8" (15-20 cm)
Habit

Low-growing
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

White
Bloom Time

Spring
Maintenance

Mulch to reduce weeds

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