Newly planted lily of the valley will struggle to grow in cold, wet conditions. Plant into pots during March, then grow on under cover before planting out when the soil has warmed up. By mid-May you ...

Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis, is famed for its delicate bell-like flowers that produce a sweet scent so readily associated with springtime. Considered one of the best shade plants and best ...

Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a fragrant flowering plant used in religious ceremonies, world celebrations, perfumes and in gardens. Also known as the May lily, it means "return to ...

Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis, bears arching racemes of bell-shaped, white flowers with an extremely rich perfume, from late spring. Plants spread quickly in shady positions, making it an ...

Astilbe and shade-loving ground covers Carex pensylvanica and lily of the valley. As our gardens age ... but it usually self-seeds to live in shady gardens as a perennial. Hakone grass is native to ...