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Names:
Lily of the Valley,
Convallaria 
 
Varieties:
The single variety is most common and popular, but there is a double white variety as well. 
 
Colors:
White, but sometimes pale pink varieties are available. 
 
 
Scent:
Very fragrant. A few flowers can scent a room. Lily of the valley is widely used in the manufacture of perfume. 
 
Freshness:
Most of the bell-shaped flowers are open, with just a few buds on top to bloom. If the flowers are closed on the stem when cut, they probably will not open.
 
Vase Life:
4 to 5 days. 
 
Availability:
Lily of the valley flowers only bloom briefly in the spring, but they are available year round in limited quantities.
 
Cost:
Spring - moderately priced.
Other seasons - very expensive. 
 
Meaning:
Happiness or the return of happiness.
 
Arranging Tip:
Try just a few sprigs on your bedside table for sweet dreams. See also flower arranging tip, 8. 
 
Growing Tip:
Lily of the valley flowers prefer a shady spot in the garden. The plants will take a few years to establish and flower, so be patient. Lilies of the valley are worth the wait. Once established, they will thrive spring after spring. See flower growing tips, 10, 11, and 12. 
 
Other:
See flower care tip, 34. 

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