The herbaceous perennial Convallaria majalis 'Bordeaux' (lily of the valley) bears white and fragrant blossoms during early spring. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and ground cover.
Special Characteristics
This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.
Cautions
When planning to use Convallaria majalis 'Bordeaux' (lily of the valley), it is important to note that it is poisonous or toxic to children and pets. With its fast growth rate, Convallaria majalis 'Bordeaux' (lily of the valley) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Convallaria majalis 'Bordeaux' (lily of the valley) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.
