When does the lily of the valley bloom? What are flower words and legends?

Lily of the valley is a perennial herb of Asparagus family. Its flowers are white as snow, single or double petals. Its flower shape is small bell shape. It looks very beautiful and smells very fragrant. So, when does the lily of the valley bloom? What are flower words and legends?

When does the lily of the valley bloom?

1. Lily of the valley is distributed wild at 850~2500 meters above sea level in Northeast China and North China. It is born in the humid place under the shady slope forest or beside the ditch. It blooms from May to June every year. Its flowers are strings hanging on the flower stem.

2. In China, lily of the valley is called monarch shadow grass; in Britain, lily of the valley has the elegant name of "lady's tears" and the common name of "lily in the valley"; it also has other names such as bellflower, grass jade ling, perfume flower, deer bell, small reed bell, grass inch incense, millet, and luquinoa flower.

2 What is the flower language of the lily of the valley?

1. The flower language of lily of the valley is happy return. In our country, lily of the valley blooms quietly in the deep mountain canyon, waiting for the predestined person to pick it. Therefore, its flower language expresses the expectation of waiting for true love and hoping for happiness. It is said that the person who receives this flower will be favored by the god of luck and will be happy and healthy all year round. Good luck accompanies him.

2, the flower language of the lily of the valley is more expressed is the meaning of blessing, in France, the bride's hand will have lily of the valley flower embellishment, meaning the arrival of happiness, the new life of the voyage; May 1 of each year in France "Lily of the valley Festival", the French have each other to give lily of the valley flowers wish each other a year of happiness, the recipient usually hang flowers in the room to save the whole year, symbolizing happiness forever.

3. What is the legend of Lily of the Valley?

There are many legends of lily of the valley, here is an introduction for everyone.

Legend 1: Adam and Eve believed the serpent's lies and ate the forbidden fruit. Saint Leonard, the guardian of the forest, vowed to kill the serpent. In the fierce battle, Saint Leonard was exhausted and died with the serpent. On the land after his death, white, bell-like, fragrant lilies of the valley grew. Everyone said that the lilies of the valley were the incarnation of Saint Leonard, because this flower condensed his blood and spirit.

Legend 2. There is a beautiful legend in Ukraine. It is said that there was a beautiful girl who was waiting for the expedition. Tears of missing fell on the forest grass and turned into fragrant lily of the valley. Some people said that it was the beads of Snow White's broken pearl necklace. Others said that it was the small lantern of seven dwarfs.

Legend 3. There is also a legend in Ukraine that a teenager named Landesh (Russian for Lily of the Valley) was heartbroken because his lover Visna (Russian for Spring) left him. The tears of the teenager turned into white flowers of lily of the valley, and the blood of the broken heart of the teenager turned into red berries of lily of the valley.

Legend 4, some people say that the lily of the valley is the tears of the Virgin Mary mourning Christ, the lily of the valley called "Our Lady's Tears" that is, the tears of the Virgin Mary, many people also translated into women's tears.

Summary: Lily of the valley is in May-June of each year, the flowers are white as snow, the flower type is small bell shape, fragrant and pleasant; its flower language is happy return, more expression is blessing meaning; its legend is many, this article has been introduced, I hope it is useful to everyone.