What is
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Not Available
Asia, Europe
Types
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
20
99+
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
10-1
9-1
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Not Available
Mat-forming
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
91.44 cm
99+
6.00 cm
99+
Minimum Width
91.44 cm
99+
1.00 cm
99+
Plant Color
Flower Color
Orange, Yellow
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Shape
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Bell Shaped
Thorns
No
No
Season
Plant Season
Early Fall, Spring
Fall, Spring, Summer
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, 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
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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
Not Available
Yes
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Evergreen
No
No
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling
Chest pain, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
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
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
POTENTILLA
Convallaria majalis
Common Name
Potentilla
Lily of the Valley
In Hindi
Potentilla plant
कामुदिनी
In German
Potentilla Pflanze
Maiglöckchen
In French
plante Potentilla
Lily of the Valley
In Spanish
planta Potentilla
Lirio de los valles
In Greek
φυτό potentilla
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
In Portuguese
planta Potentilla
Lírio do Vale
In Polish
Potentilla roślin
Lilia doliny
In Latin
Potentilla herba
Lílium convállium
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Potentilla
Convallaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
300
99+
Not Available
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