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Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley)
Lily of the Valley growing wild and filling the air with their extraordinary perfume is an extraordinary sight. If you find these convallaria the right spot, they'll live there happily forever. More
| 1 x 9cm plant, for spring planting 510497-1 | £5.50 |
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| 3 x 9cm plants, for spring planting 510497-3 | £14.95 |
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| 20 pips, for spring planting 209128-20 | £8.95 |
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| 40 pips, for spring planting 209128-40 | £16.50 |
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Lily of the valley growing wild and filling the air with their extraordinary perfume is an extraordinary sight. If you find the right spot for these convallaria, they'll live there happily forever.
| Genus | Convallaria majalis |
| Type | Hardy Perennial |
| Common Name | Lily of the Valley, Mayflower, Little Maybells, Jacob's Ladder, Fairy Cups |
| Border Position | Front |
| Bulb Size | 1 |
| Soil Type | Fertile, Neutral |
| Scent | Scented |
| Site | Part Shade, Shade |
| Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
| Height | 15-20cm (6-8in) |
| Spacing | Plant 5-7cm (2in) deep, 20cm (8in) apart. Layer bulbs if room is tight. |
| Care Tips | Water them in and give them a good mulch of leaf mould or good compost. Divide in Sept-Nov. |
| Flowering | May |
| Vase Life | Cut the flower and leaf together for a fresh looking and smelling arrangement. They will last 4-5 days but may fade faster in a warm room. |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Sow Under Cover/Plant Indoors
- Direct Sow/Plant Outdoors
- Flowers/Harvest
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