Lily of the Valley

The Lily of the Valley is a delicate, low-growing perennial prized for its sweetly scented, bell-shaped white flowers and lush green leaves. Often used as a groundcover in shady areas, it blooms beautifully in mid to late spring.

Congallaria Mahjalis

Origin: Europe/ Asia

USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8

Pros:

• Fragrant blooms – intensely scented flowers beloved for bouquets and shade gardens

• Spreads easily – fills in shaded areas quickly as a dense groundcover

Cons:

• Toxic if ingested – all parts of the plant are poisonous to humans and pets

• Can become invasive – spreads aggressively by underground rhizomes