Lily Valley

Lily Valley, called simply Lily in the show and some other materials, is a female Earth pony with a grayish raspberry coat, light amber mane with pale amber highlights, grayish gold eyes, and a cutie mark of three lilies. She is almost always seen with a lily in her mane. She has speaking roles in Applebuck Season, Bridle Gossip, The Cutie Pox, A Friend in Deed, Slice of Life, and It Isn't the Mane Thing About You.__TOC__
==Design and development==
Lily Valley shares her mane style with Merry May and Cloud Kicker, shares her eye style with Pinkie Pie, S01E14 Unnamed Earth Mare #4, Bumblesweet, Tealove, WCE Unnamed Mare - Jester, and Magazine Unnamed Mare - Swirl. Her name comes from that of the flower, the lily of the Valley.
==Depiction in the series==
===Season one===
 Lily Valley is a recurring background pony, usually appearing alongside fellow flower ponies Daisy and Rose. Her appearances typically depict her panicking over a disaster that affects Ponyville or its residents.
Her first series appearance and spoken lines are in Applebuck Season; she faints in the face of the bunny stampede and laments the loss of her garden. In Bridle Gossip, she panics over Twilight Sparkle and her friends' post-poison joke appearances and runs inside the flower shop with Daisy.
===Season two===
 In The Cutie Pox, she appears again with Daisy and Rose, believing the titular disease afflicting Apple Bloom to be a curse and fleeing for safety after Spike's less than subtle explanation. Her voice in this episode is not as high-pitched as it is in previous appearances.
She appears in Apple Bloom's imagined apocalyptic Ponyville in Hearts and Hooves Day, emaciated and wearing a dunce hat. In A Friend in Deed, she appears next to Daisy as Pinkie Pie addresses a crowd concerning Cranky Doodle Donkey's need for a toupee.
In Putting Your Hoof Down, she and Rose are shown in attendance of Iron Will's assertiveness seminar, stepping aside to reveal Fluttershy when Iron Will beckons her to the stage. In Ponyville Confidential, she appears reading a copy of the Foal Free Press across from Berryshine.
===Season three===
In One Bad Apple, Lily Valley appears with no lily in her mane. She is seen in a crowd at the Summer Harvest Parade, holding a pennant.
===Season four===
In Pinkie Pride, Lily Valley watches the goof-off between Pinkie Pie and Cheese Sandwich. In Leap of Faith, she appears during Flim and Flam's sales pitch.
===Season five===
 In Slice of Life, Lily Valley appears with extended dialogue outside the Ponyville flower shop aside Daisy, Rose, and Derpy. In Brotherhooves Social, she watches the Sisterhooves Social. In The One Where Pinkie Pie Knows, she appears alongside Goldengrape and Daisy in front of Sugarcube Corner. She also appears in the final group shot during Friends Are Always There For You in The Cutie Re-Mark - Part 2.
===Season six===
In season six, Lily Valley watches Tender Taps' performance in On Your Marks as well as in The Fault in Our Cutie Marks, watches the Wonderbolts' performance in Newbie Dash, decorates for the Hearth's Warming and sings the final lines of Hearth's Warming Eve Is Here Once Again (Reprise) in A Hearth's Warming Tail. In The Fault in Our Cutie Marks, she makes cameo appearances watching Tender Taps' dancing and watching Gabby play baseball in Find the Purpose in Your Life.
===Season seven===
In season seven, Lily Valley appears at the Ponyville market in Rock Solid Friendship and watches the Wonderbolts' performance in Parental Glideance. At the beginning of Not Asking for Trouble, she appears walking in front of Sugarcube Corner with Piña Colada before hearing Pinkie Pie's exclamation. In Discordant Harmony, she makes a background appearance talking to Derpy in front of the Ponyville joke shop. In Triple Threat, she makes a background appearance talking to the other Flower Ponies in Ponyville. In It Isn't the Mane Thing About You, she runs the flower stand with the other Flower Ponies and has several speaking roles.
===Season eight===
In School Daze - Part 1, Lily Valley makes a cameo appearance attending Friends and Family Day at the School of Friendship. In The Maud Couple, she appears attending Maud Pie's birthday in front of Ponyville Town Hall. In Non-Compete Clause, she makes a background appearance walking in the courtyard at the School of Friendship with Daisy. In The Break Up Break Down, she occupyies a table at the Ponyville Café with Rose during Hearts and Hooves Day. In Marks for Effort, she makes a cameo appearance walking through Ponyville with Thorn. In Yakity-Sax, she appears at a park picnic table in Ponyville with Berryshine and Noteworthy before dispersing upon hearing Pinkie Pie's poor yovidaphone playing and later appears in Canterlot watching the Wonderbolts' show where she covers her hears after again hearing Pinkie Pie's poor playing. In The Washouts, she appears in the audience for each of the titular groups's two shows in Ponyville.
===Best Gift Ever===
In the hour-long special My Little Pony Best Gift Ever, Lily Valley appears wrapping gifts with Daisy and Rose during One More Day.
===Season nine===
In The Beginning of the End - Part 2, Lily Valley makes a background appearance as one of King Sombra's mind-controlled slaves as he attacks Canterlot. In Common Ground, she appears during the opening newsflash as a buckball fan doing the wave. In She's All Yak, she makes appears in a reused group shot from "The Cutie re-Mark - Part 2" during Fit Right In. In Student Counsel, she makes a background appearance sitting in Ponyville with Royal Riff. In 2, 4, 6, Greaaat, she appears in the audience for the buckball game between the School of Friendship and the School of Magic and also spectates the halftime cheerleading routine. In A Trivial Pursuit, she and the other flower ponies occupy a table spectating Trivia Trot. In The Summer Sun Setback, she appears in the stands for the final Summer Sun Celebration in Canterlot. In She Talks to Angel, she makes a cameo appearance walking through Ponyville and watches as Angel in Fluttershy's body hops around clumsily. In Dragon Dropped, she and Daisy appear talking together at a stand outside Sugarcube Corner. In A Horse Shoe-In, she appears in the audience for Octavia Melody's concert with DJ Pon-3. In Growing Up is Hard to Do, she appears talking to Noteworthy in Ponyville as the Cutie Mark Crusaders turned into adults run by and later as a passenger inside the Friendship Express with Golden Harvest during Being Big is All It Takes. In The Big Mac Question, she appears in Ponyville with an unnamed filly hearing Discord's echo, and they subsequently appear together at the Ponyville marketplace. She later appears in the marketplace holding a cherry pie in which one of Discord's living apples jumps in, scaring her away. In The Ending of the End - Part 2, she appears in the crowd of earth ponies in Ponyville as they isolate themselves from the Pegasi and Unicorns.
===Appearances===
Times stated below are approximate and taken from various videos.
Season one	Season one
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	18:23 – fainting at the bunny stampede; 18:36 – "It was awful!"; 18:47 – "Our gardens, destroyed!"
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	20:05 – in front of the flower shop; 20:10 – "The horror! The horror!"; 20:17 – runs inside the flower shop
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	None
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season two	Season two
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	16:26 – with Daisy, Rose, and Spike; 16:30 – with Rose, 16:32 – with Rose and Daisy
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	13:35 – running in Apple Bloom's imagination
18 	11:28 – "Toupee?"
19 	7:50 – in the crowd, between Rose and Dr. Hooves; 8:19 – in the crowd again; 9:09 – stepping aside to reveal Fluttershy; 9:19 – in the crowd again, next to Sweetie DropsDuplicates: 7:52 – three in the crowd; 8:19 – one
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	10:05 – reading the Foal Free Press
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season three	Season three
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	12:50 – in the crowd watching the parade
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
Season four	Season four
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	1:19, 3:11 - in Ponyville during Pinkie the Party Planner; 13:51, 14:15 - watching Pinkie Pie and Cheese Sandwich's goof off
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	None
20 	3:35, 3:40 - inside the tent
Duplicates: one at 3:35
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season five	Season five
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	5:59 - observing the Mane Six; 7:42 ~ 8:11 - in front of the flower shop
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	16:57 - standing at the finish line; 17:07 - staring at "Orchard Blossom"
18 	None
19 	7:09 - standing in front of Sugarcube Corner
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	21:07 - as part of "group A" for the finale, with the other flower ponies; 21:13 - appears in final group shot
Season six	Season six
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	17:45 ~ 20:25 - watching the dance recital
5 	None
6 	6:06 - walking with "Bella Brella"; 16:10 - standing in Ponyville
7 	14:07 ~ 18:41 - in the crowd for the Wonderbolts' performance
8 	20:23 - hanging out at the Hearth's Warming celebration; ; 21:02 - taking part in the finale; 21:26 - singing the final lines
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	2:21 - watching Tender Taps perform; 12:46 - in the stands of the baseball game
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season seven	Season seven
1 	None
2 	None
3 	19:19 - talking to Rose
4 	9:46 at the Ponyville market
5 	None
6 	None
7 	10:50 - in the stands of the Wonderbolts arena
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	0:01 - walking with "Piña Colada" outside Sugarcube Corner
12 	7:00 - talking to Derpy
13 	None
14 	None
15 	9:17 - talking to the other Flower Ponies; 12:05 - walking up to Ember; 13:55 - walking away from Starlight, Ember, and Twilight
16 	None
17 	None
18 	None
19 	0:05 - at the flower stand with the other Flower Ponies; 0:24 - frantically running the flower stand; 10:17 - running the flower stand; 18:39 - at the flower stand (speaking role)
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season eight	Season eight
1 	18:50 - observing the buffet table
2 	None
3 	20:42, 20:49 - at the "surprise party" for "Maud Pie"
4 	None
5 	None
6 	None
7 	None
8 	None
9 	0:03 - walking with Daisy
10 	10:59, 15:58 - sharing a table with Rose
11 	None
12 	7:07 - walking with Thorn
13 	None
14 	None
15 	None
16 	None
17 	None
18 	Yes
19 	None
20 	Yes
21 	None
22 	None
23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	None
Season nine	Season nine
1 	None
2 	Yes
3 	None
4 	None
5 	None
6 	Yes
7 	Yes
8 	None
9 	None
10 	None
11 	Yes
12 	None
13 	None
14 	None
15 	Yes
16 	Yes
17 	Yes
18 	Yes
19 	Yes
20 	Yes
21 	None
22 	Yes
23 	Yes
24 	None
25 	Yes
26 	None
==Appearances with Daisy and Rose==
==Other depictions==
===Friendship is Magic animated shorts===
In Sundae, Sundae, Sundae, Lily Valley makes a cameo appearance attending the grand opening of the Sugarcube Corner's Ice Cream Museum.
===IDW comics===
In , Lily Valley appears on page 17, page 16, page 20, pages 3 and 8, pages 13 and 18, pages 8-9, page 11, and page 7. In , she appears on two Jetpack Comics covers RE, in , and on page 1. In , she appears on page 11 and page 20. In , Lily appears on page 11 in the audience of Pinkie Pie's baking show.
===My Little Pony (mobile game)===
Lily Valley is a playable character in Gameloft's mobile game. Her in-game description states, "Friends with fellow flower ponies Daisy and Rose, Lily always has a lily in her mane and a smile on her face."
==Merchandise==
A partially translucent Lily Valley mini-figure toy, which uses the Applejack mold but features the show character's color scheme and cutie mark, was leaked in early August 2012, and its corresponding collector card was leaked in late November 2012; the toy and card were released as part of the seventh wave of mystery packs in January 2013. 
According to the card, "LILY VALLEY loves to be in the center of the action!" Her name comes both from the card and from the packaging of the wave, which each list the name with a trademark symbol. A mystery pack wave 7 image formerly displayed by a mystery pack listing on the website of the Greek company KAPSIS depicts Lily Valley, referred to as simply Lily, with the same design as in the show.
A second Lily Valley mini-figure toy and collector card pair was released in November 2013 as part of the ninth wave of mystery packs, which also list her name with a trademark symbol. Here, she is depicted as a Pegasus using the Rainbow Dash design, unlike her other appearances. This collector card depicts her with a lily in her mane, and uses the same description as the previous collector card.
A brushable toy of Lily Valley was leaked in early 2015.
Lily Valley, together with Daisy and Rose, appears on the Comic Con 2011 and Season 2 posters. On the Comic Con 2011 poster, they are above the cockatrice, staring down at it apprehensively.
Little, Brown's My Little Pony Friendship is Magic official guidebook My Little Pony: The Elements of Harmony lists Lily Valley by name and appearance.
Lily Valley, along with Rarity, appears on the back of a customized iPad.
==Quotes==
Applebuck Season
:Rose: The horror... the horror...
:Lily Valley: It was awful.
:Daisy: A disaster. A horrible, horrible disaster.
:Lily Valley: Our gardens, destroyed.
:Rose: Every last flower, devoured.
:Daisy: By... by... them!
Bridle Gossip
:Daisy: Look Rose! How awful!
:Rose: The wicked enchantress has cursed them all.
:Lily Valley: The horror! The horror!
The Cutie Pox
:Lily Valley: She's cursed!
:Rose: Hexed!
:Daisy: Enchanted!
A Friend in Deed
:Daisy: Toupee?
:Lily Valley: Toupee?
Slice of Life
:Lily Valley: You want Matilda's arrangements... today?!
:Daisy: This is awful!
:Rose: The horror, the horror!
:Lily Valley: We don't even have Matilda's flowers in yet, much less arranged! [gasps] This is a disaster!
:Lily Valley: [gasps] Look, girls! A broken stem on one of the zinnias! 
:Daisy: Whaaat?! 
:Rose: Oh, the horror, the horror! 
==Gallery==
==See also==
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*Characters with a similar name: Lily Lace, Lily Pad, Lily Blossom, Pick-a-Lily, Tickle 'n Gigglin' Lily, Princess Gold Lily, Lilymoon, Gilded Lily, and Valley Trend.
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