Dividing Up Crowded Pot Of Lily Of The Valley

When can i divide these plants up? I know they like shade so aim to plant them under large rambler rose/ I’ve been told to cut back any greenery to about an inch and plant individual bulbs at 2″ distance? I’m going to wait until early september once this hot spell subsides.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 08/07/2023 @ 9:21 am

Late fall is the best time to plant lily of the valley. They can be divided any time after flowering, preferably fall. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/lily-of-the-valley/growing-lily-of-the-valley.htm ^[1]

https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/convallaria-majalis/ ^[2]

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