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Convallaria majalis
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Lelietje der dalen is a common plant that the best grows. The average size is 35 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.3.4.1

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that like the shade, between trees and shrubs.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Lightly shaded, but warm place

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Ground-cover plant. Does not tolerate other plants well.

Color : wit

Flowering period : may - june

Size approx. : 20 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 11

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Clingendael den Haag

Family : Convallariaceae


© first picture : Marlien van der Linden

© picture 2 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 3 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 4 : Marlien van de Linden, Plantentuin Esveld

© picture 5 : Marlien van de Linden, Plantentuin Esveld