Lily of the Valley

Loosestrife

About Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife

Lily of the Valley

Loosestrife

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia, Europe

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

meadows, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

3-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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6.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1.00 cm

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40.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, White

Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, In Water

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Do not let dry out between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune in spring, Prune in summer

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Don't use high pH fertilizers, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

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4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

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5.12 Allergy

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Acne

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Swelling

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 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

Cosmetics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Convallaria majalis

LYTHRUM 'Happy'

7.2 Common Name

Lily of the Valley

Loosetrife

7.2.1 In Hindi

कामुदिनी

Loosetrife

7.2.2 In German

Maiglöckchen

Loosetrife

7.2.3 In French

Lily of the Valley

salicaire

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lirio de los valles

loosetrife

7.2.5 In Greek

Κρίνος της κοιλάδας

loosetrife

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lírio do Vale

loosetrife

7.2.7 In Polish

Lilia doliny

loosetrife

7.2.8 In Latin

Lílium convállium

loosetrife

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Asparagaceae

Lythraceae

8.6 Genus

Convallaria

Lythrum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

Nolinoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife

Wondering what are the properties of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife? We provide you with everything About Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife. Lily of the Valley doesn't have thorns and Loosestrife 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 Loosestrife 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 Loosestrife and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife

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

Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Loosestrife height is 30.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife are as follows:

Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green
Loosestrife flower color: Pink and Rose
Loosestrife leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife

Care of Lily of the Valley and Loosestrife 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 Loosestrife pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune in summer. In summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.