Pyrola elliptica aka Wild Lily Of The Valley
Taxonomy ID: 14803
Common names
Wild Lily Of The Valley, Shinleaf, Elliptic ShineleafMore information about Wild Lily Of The Valley
What is the growth pattern and size of Wild Lily Of The Valley?
New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.
What is the region of origin of Wild Lily Of The Valley
Wild Lily Of The Valley’s native range is Northern N. America - Newfoundland to Alaska and south to Virginia and Nebraska.
What are the water needs for Wild Lily Of The Valley
Wild Lily Of The Valley should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Wild Lily Of The Valley
Wild Lily Of The Valley loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Is Wild Lily Of The Valley toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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