What is
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Texas
Asia, Europe
Types
Not Available
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
20
99+
Habitat
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9-1
Sunset Zone
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
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Information
Plant Size
Minimum Height
Not Available
6.00 cm
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available
1.00 cm
99+
Plant Color
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Pale Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Shape
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Bell Shaped
Thorns
Not Available
No
Season
Plant Season
Not Available
Fall, Spring, Summer
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Not Available
Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Moist, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Not Available
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
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
Not Available
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
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
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
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Evergreen
No
No
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
pollinators
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Benefits
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Chest pain, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
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
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Astrophytum asterias
Convallaria majalis
Common Name
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
Lily of the Valley
In Hindi
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
कामुदिनी
In German
Sand Dollar Cactus
Maiglöckchen
In French
Sand Dollar Cactus
Lily of the Valley
In Spanish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Lirio de los valles
In Greek
Sand Dollar Cactus
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
In Portuguese
Cacto do dólar de areia
Lírio do Vale
In Polish
Sand Dollar Cactus
Lilia doliny
In Latin
Sand Dollar Cactus
Lílium convállium
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Asparagales
Family
Cactaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Astrophytum
Convallaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cacteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
6
99+
Not Available
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