lily of the valley tree
Searching for the lily of the valley tree in New Zealand? You’re not alone! Many gardeners are intrigued by the elegant appeal of this plant, but often discover that “lily of the valley tree” is used to describe different species. Most commonly, it refers to members of the Pieris genus, particularly Pieris japonica, which is also known as the lily of the valley bush or shrub. These graceful evergreen shrubs produce pendulous clusters of white or pink bell-shaped flowers that resemble those of the classic woodland lily of the valley. If you’re considering adding a lily of the valley tree to your garden, knowing its growth habits, uses, and alternatives will help you make the right choice.
Hemerocallis Lullaby Baby (Lullaby Baby Daylily)
Hemerocallis Lullaby Baby is a variety of the commonly known, Day Lily, and features showy, white flowers with soft-pink tones that are only at peak condition for a day, but are continually produced through summer. They are held above the narrow, strap-like, green leaves as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide. Hemerocallis Lullaby Baby is commonly mass planted as a groundcover, planted around the base of larger trees, included in borders and cottage gardens, or added to a mixed planting.
Hemerocallis Wee William Mullis (Wee William Mullis Daylily)
Hemerocallis Wee William Mullis is a variety of the commonly known, Day Lily, and features very showy flowers. The lavender and cream-coloured flowers are only at peak condition for a day, but are continually produced through summer. They are held above the narrow, strap-like, green leaves as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide. Hemerocallis Wee William Mullis is commonly mass planted as a groundcover, planted around the base of larger trees, included in borders, or added to a mixed planting.
