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Convallaria majalis
Lily of the Valley 

Convallaria majalis
Common name

Lily of the Valley

Group

Perennials

Family

Convallariaceae

Description

Lily of the valley. A tough; creeping perennial with dark green foliage and stems of strongly scented; waxy white bell-shaped flowers. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Shaded site. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Spreading
Fragrance
Yes
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
CAUTION toxic if eaten

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
25cm
Ultimate spread
30cm

Colour

Flowers
White in March; April
Foliage
Green - Herbaceous
Fruit
Blue in September
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Shaded site Sheltered site
Soil
Fertile
Moisture
Moist
Propagation
Stem cuttings
Usage
Woodland; Ground cover
Planting
Water thoroughly before planting

Caring for your plants

Pruning
After flowering Cut back flowered shoots to encourage new growth
Maintenance
Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Red spider mite; Scale

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

Type
Form
Size
Spread
Normal
price 		Web
price 		Stock
 
 
 		Trolley
Regular 9 cm --- --- £4.62 £ 10