Guide botanique

Lily of the Valley.

Convallaria majalis

Prononciation kon-vuh-LAIR-ee-uh muh-JAY-liss

Aussi appelée European Lily Of The Valley, European lily-of-the-valley, Lily of The Valley, Lily-of-the-valley

Lily of the Valley is a charming woodland perennial known for its sweet scent and delicate bell shaped flowers. It spreads through underground rhizomes to form a lush carpet in shaded garden spots. You will love how these tiny blooms brighten up the spring landscape.

En un coup d'œil

Niveau d'entretien: Facile
Type de plante: Perennial
Lumière: Partial shade to full shade
Lumière en intérieur: Lumière moyenne
Arrosage: Tous les 3 à 7 jours
Taille adulte: 6 to 12 inches
Croissance: Moyenne

Entretien

Plant these in a spot with partial shade and consistently moist soil to help them thrive. Keep an eye out for yellowing leaves which can indicate the soil is drying out too much. They are quite hardy and will naturally spread over time.

Arrosage: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Engrais: Apply a balanced fertilizer once in early spring as new growth emerges.
Taille: Trim back dead foliage in late autumn after the first frost.
Rempotage: Divide the rhizomes every few years to manage spread and keep the patch healthy.
Sol: Rich, moist, well draining soil
pH du sol: Neutral to slightly acidic

Sécurité

Animaux: This plant is highly toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.

Comment l'identifier

Fragrant white bell shaped flowers
Broad lance shaped green leaves
Red berries appear after flowering
Spreads via underground rhizomes

Science

Famille: Asparagaceae
Genre: Convallaria
Ordre: Asparagales
Classe: Liliopsida

Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.

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