Lily Of The Valley Flower. This shade loving plant is also a tough and reliable ground cover that will grow almost everywhere in the country. 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.
It is native throughout the cool temperate northern hemisphere in asia and europe. The root underground stem rhizome and dried flower tips are used to make medicine. This term derives from the story of virgin mary crying for her crucified son.
Bulk lily of the valley flowers are beautiful bell shaped flowers with a sweet scent.
It goes by a host of names including may bells may flower and may lily a nod to its three to four week flowering window in you guessed it may. A very popular wedding flower the white lily of the valley would add an elegant touch to any table centerpiece wedding bouquet or flower arrangement. Tiny lily of the valley sends up its lovely little sprays of bell like white or pale pink flowers each spring. Majalis typically has medium green leaves that arch from center clumps and it sports petite fragrant white flowers that bloom in the spring usually april.
