Lily of the Valley

A delicate and fragrant sign of spring, the Lily of the Valley. 

Lily of the Valley grows in the spring into new leafy shoots. The stems grow to 15-30 cm tall, with one or two leaves 10-25 cm long.

Daffodils

The Narcissus whose common name is Daffodils. Daffodils have a large number of varieties. Usually the tiny flowers of daffodils have a pale yellow color.  

The wild species of daffodils have only six leaves around locular ovaries which usually grow as triplets. Daffodils grow from a bulb which has alkaloid poison named lycorine.  The name Daffodils is derived from an earlier “Affodell”, a variant of Asphodel.