species 77,460 observations
European Lily of the Valley
Convallaria majalis
Field notes
Supports All
15
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
White-marked Tussock Moth, Common Swift Moth
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee, Orange-legged Furrow Bee
7
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Dry soil Heavy shade Rabbits
- Plant type
- Perennial Bulb Ground cover Herbaceous perennial Poisonous
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.