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Lily of the Valley

Botanical Name
Convallaria majalis
Hardiness
Zones 2 to 7
Height
6 to 12 inches
Width
Spreading
Flowers
Mid spring: white, pink; highly fragrant
Light
Full to part shade
Soil
Moist, organic
Planting & Care
  • Remove orange-red berries that may appear in fall - poisonous
Problems
Stem rot, anthracnose, leaf spots
Varieties
  • Rosea - pale pink flowers
  • Fortin's Giant - 12-15", 3/4" long flowers

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