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TN Nursery - Lily of the Valley Perennial Plant - A Fragrant Floral Bouquet

25 Aug 2022 · 2 min

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In this short TN Nursery video, the host introduces Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis), describing its native distribution across Europe, Asia, and North America and its classification within the asparagus family rather than true lilies. The plant is presented as a hardy, evergreen ground‑cover that spreads aggressively, thriving in cold climates and tolerating shade, with only occasional sun needed in cooler regions. It prefers chalky, organically rich, well‑drained soils but can grow in many soil types. The speaker notes that the plant does not require fertilizer unless the soil is poor, recommending a slow‑release granular fertilizer in spring. Seasonal changes are highlighted: delicate white flowers in spring, turning orange‑red berries in autumn that attract wildlife. Finally, the video promotes Lily of the Valley for sale at TN Nursery, emphasizing low prices and fast shipping.

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Welcome to TN Nursery YouTube channel. Today, let's talk about Lily of the Valley. Lily of the Valley thrives well in cold climates and is native to multiple continents, including Europe, Asia, and North America. It belongs to one of the genera in the asparagus family and is not a true lily. The flowers are delicate and pretty, but the plant is a hardy ground cover that spreads aggressively in any spot planted. It is commonly planted under tall trees where other plants do not bloom. It is an evergreen plant and survives well without much sun exposure. The plant usually grows in partial sun, partial shade, or full shade, as a high amount of sun exposure can damage the plant. The occasional sun is good for the plant if you live in a cold climate. However, it is good to plant it underneath taller trees to save from the harsh sunlight when living in warm areas. This low-maintenance plant can grow in almost all kinds of soil but prefers chalky, organically rich, well-drained soil. The flowers turn orange and red berries in autumn to attract different birds and other wildlife. The plant does not need fertilizer when growing unless you have impoverished soil. Adding a slow-release granular fertilizer in spring can help with plant growth. The easy-to-grow characteristic of the plant allows it to grow in dry woodlands without a proper watering regime. Lily of the Valley is for sale at TN Nursery, with low prices and fast shipping. Thanks for watching.