The Lily of the Valley is also known as the May Bell and can grow about 30 cm tall. In France and Belgium, people have a wonderful custom on 1 May. People give a bouquet of lily of the valley to their loved ones and loved ones on that day as a token of their love. These wonderfully fragrant flowers are also often incorporated into bridal bouquets as it is believed to give happiness in love. Its Latin name is convallaria majalis. Convallaria means deep valley or valley, and majalis means may. It got this name because it is mainly found in deep valleys, and of course because its flowering time falls in May. The scent of the flowers is deliciously sweet and very popular. The plant consists of many small bell flowers and are white in colour. Nevertheless, this beautiful fragrant plant and flowers is poisonous and it is best to plant or transplant this plant with gloves on.
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