Lily of the valley is easy to propagate by dividing underground rhizomes, known as "pips," and transplanting in the fall. Now that the last frost date has passed, we gardeners can move plants we ...

How to care for Lily of the Valley: Plant clumps or single rhizomes (commonly called pips) in fall before the soil freezes. Give rich soil with ample humus. Set 1 in. deep; space clump 1-2 ft. apart.

Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis) is a common garden flower that makes a good ground cover. It grows in the Northern Hemisphere across the United States, Europe, and Central Asia.

When to plant lily of the valley Lily of the valley are best planted as rooted crowns, which have "pips" that act as growing points for new plants. While these can be planted directly into the ...

As I tried to walk off my Thanksgiving turkey coma, I noticed a few emerging Lily of the Valley pips. Each pip looked like a potato eye and was a soft pink color. I dug out a handful and was ...

Lily of the valley is native to northern Europe, and the more closely you can approximate those growing conditions -- cold winters, rainy summers, acid soils -- the more successful you will be.

A: Lily-of-the-valley is a pretty perennial that creeps outward from underground “pips.” Its small, bell-shaped white flowers are fragrant, and it grows nicely in the shade.

Germany according to the Boycott Committee, is today the largest exporter of lily of the valley “pips” to the United States. During 1932 Germany exported to the United States 11,833,900 ...

This article is more than 2 years old. Built among huge umbrella pine trees, Lily of The Valley is situated at the foot of the Maures massif between Le Lavandou and St Tropez- a 30 minute quick drive.