Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Asia, Europe
Types
tecolate strain
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
Habitat
Lawn, Temperate Regions
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Not Available
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Bees
Allergy
Skin irritation
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Chest pain, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Basketary, deer resistant, Used as Ornamental plant
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
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RANUNCULUS asiaticus
Convallaria majalis
Common Name
Garden Ranunculus, Persian Buttercup
Lily of the Valley
In Hindi
Persian Buttercup
कामुदिनी
In German
Asiatischer Hahnenfuß
Maiglöckchen
In French
Renoncule des fleuristes
Lily of the Valley
In Spanish
Persian Buttercup
Lirio de los valles
In Greek
Persian Buttercup
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
In Portuguese
ranúnculo
Lírio do Vale
In Polish
Jaskier azjatycki
Lilia doliny
In Latin
Persian Buttercup
Lílium convállium
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Convallaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Unknown
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley
Season and care of Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Buttercup season is Spring and Summer and Lily of the Valley season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Persian Buttercup is Loam, Sand and for Lily of the Valley is Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Persian Buttercup is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lily of the Valley is Acidic, Neutral.
Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley Physical Information
Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Buttercup height is 25.40 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley are as follows:
Persian Buttercup flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Persian Buttercup leaf color: Blue Green
Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
- Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley
Care of Persian Buttercup and Lily of the Valley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Buttercup pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Persian Buttercup 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.