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About Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley


About Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
Asia, Europe   

Types
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.   
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
20   
99+

Habitat
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges   
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.00 cm   
99+
6.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.00 cm   
99+
1.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, White   
Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Dark Green, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade   
Part sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist, Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade   
Part sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight   
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Bees   
Bees   

Allergy
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting   
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Swelling   
Chest pain, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Convallaria majalis   
Convallaria majalis   

Common Name
Lily of the Valley   
Lily of the Valley   

In Hindi
कामुदिनी   
कामुदिनी   

In German
Maiglöckchen   
Maiglöckchen   

In French
Lily of the Valley   
Lily of the Valley   

In Spanish
Lirio de los valles   
Lirio de los valles   

In Greek
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας   
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας   

In Portuguese
Lírio do Vale   
Lírio do Vale   

In Polish
Lilia doliny   
Lilia doliny   

In Latin
Lílium convállium   
Lílium convállium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Asparagales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Asparagaceae   

Genus
Convallaria   
Convallaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley

Wondering what are the properties of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley? We provide you with everything About Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley. Lily of the Valley doesn't have thorns and Lily of the Valley doesn't have thorns. Also Lily of the Valley does not have fragrant flowers. Lily of the Valley has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea and Vomiting and Lily of the Valley has allergic reactions like Headache, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley

Season and care of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley is important to know. While considering everything about Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily of the Valley season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Lily of the Valley season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Lily of the Valley is Moist, Well drained and for Lily of the Valley is Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Lily of the Valley is Acidic, Neutral and for Lily of the Valley is Acidic, Neutral.

Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley are as follows:

Care of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley

Care of Lily of the Valley and Lily of the Valley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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