Lily of the valley are easy-care, very robust perennials that only really resent a few mistakes. This also applies to the planting time, to which the spring flowers make only few demands. When is the best time to plant lilies of the valley?

March is the best month to plant lilies of the valley

When to plant lilies of the valley in the garden?

From spring to autumn you can plant lilies of the valley in the garden at any time, as long as the ground is not frozen.

However, the best planting times are in early spring from March or in autumn.

If you plant lilies of the valley in midsummer, you must water them more frequently so that the rhizomes do not dry out. In spring and autumn, the soil contains enough residual moisture that watering is not necessary.

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Lily of the valley rhizomes are commercially available mainly in spring. They can be found among the flower bulbs, although the lily of the valley is not a bulbous plant but a perennial.

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