Convallaria montana

42.14767075, -87.79032135

42.14913177, -87.78843689

American Lily-of-the-Valley

Small, white, nodding, very fragrant, bell-shaped flowers in May, June. Perennial from a long root; 2 basal upright leaves 4-8 inches long that remain through the growing season. Partial to full sunlight, in moist to dry soils; eventually forms a nice ground cover. The is not the common Lily of the Valley - it's even better.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Bloom Time:
May - June
Bloom Color:
Pink
White
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
2 - 7