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Lily-of-the-valley Lily-of-the-valley
Convallaria majalis
Height up to 20cm

Creeping perennial of dry woodland, usually on calcareous soils. Occurs locally in England and Wales; sometimes naturalised as a garden escape. Oval leaves in pairs. Nodding, white flowers are borne on leafless, 1-sided spikes, May­June.

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