Convallaria majalis ‘Hardwick Hall’
Convallaria majalis 'Hardwick Hall' is a lily-of-the-valley with fragrant, white bell-shaped flowers and foliage that is rimmed in yellow.
Convallaria majalis is a popular spring shade plant. ‘Hardwick Hall’ offers a little more than the quintessential waxy, fragrant, bell-shaped flowers. The foliage has light green to yellow edges providing interest long after the flowers have finished. Lily-of-the-valley’s spreading habit makes it a useful ground cover under deciduous trees or in areas with partial sun or shade. The fragrance is a classic for the spring garden.
Common Name: Lily-of-the-Valley - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Convallariaceae (The Lily of the Valley Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Foliage Colour: Variegated - Gold
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry shady woodland, usually on calcareous soils and especially in ash woodlands.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: Europe and Western Russia, North Central and Eastern Asia
