Lily of the Valley Rhizomes – 5 Roots May Lily Bells – Fragrant Spring Blooms Perennial

Bring Fragrance and Beauty to Your Garden with Lily of the Valley

Transform your garden with the timeless elegance and captivating fragrance of Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis). These 5 rhizomes will bring the delicate beauty of May Lily Bells to your landscape, creating a serene and sweet-smelling retreat. Around since at least 1000 B.C., lily of the valley plants are one of the most fragrant blooming plants in the spring and early summer throughout the northern temperate zone.

These plants are known for their tiny white, nodding bell-shaped flowers that release a sweet perfume, creating a delightful sensory experience. The medium-bright green, lance-shaped leaves provide a lush backdrop, growing 4 to 8 inches high and 3 to 5 inches wide. Not only are these plants beautiful, but they are also incredibly easy to grow, thriving as perennials in USDA Zones 2-9.

Benefits of Growing Lily of the Valley:

• Fragrant Blooms: Enjoy the sweet, captivating scent of the tiny white flowers.
• Easy to Grow: These plants are carefree and thrive in a variety of conditions.
• Perennial Beauty: Lily of the Valley returns year after year, providing lasting beauty.
• Attractive Foliage: The lance-shaped leaves create a lush, green ground cover.
• Versatile: Suitable for various garden styles, from woodland gardens to borders.

This moisture-loving plant forms a spreading mass, and after flowering, it produces red seed pods that add visual interest, ensuring your garden remains attractive even after the blooming season. Each order includes planting instructions from our licensed nursery in Tennessee (cert.#2235), guaranteeing a successful start to your Lily of the Valley journey.

Planting Lily of the Valley rhizomes is a simple way to enhance your garden’s aesthetic and aromatic appeal. Thank you for considering these beautiful, fragrant plants for your home.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lily of the Valley

Here are some common questions to help you successfully grow Lily of the Valley:

1. How deep and far apart should I plant the rhizomes? Plant the rhizomes about 1-2 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart for optimal growth.
2. What type of soil is best for Lily of the Valley? Lily of the Valley thrives in well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter, such as loam or clay.
3. How much sunlight do Lily of the Valley plants need? These plants prefer partial to full shade, especially in warmer climates.
4. How often should I water my Lily of the Valley plants? Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
5. Are Lily of the Valley plants deer resistant? Yes, Lily of the Valley plants are generally deer resistant, making them a great choice for gardens in areas with deer populations.