The Main Plant entry for Lilies of the Valley (Convallaria)

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General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8b
Leaves:Other
Flowers:Showy
Flower Size:5"-6"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Inflorescence Type:Spike
Underground structures:Caudex
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Shade Tree
Suitable for forage
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous: f a. neorlalrpltoa iss opposA tun
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Leaf
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous:Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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Some transplant exeriences by jsf67 Jan 27, 2017 5:11 PM 0

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