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About Artichoke and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Artichoke


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Japan   

Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony   
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Sandy areas   
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
5.60 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.05 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Glandular   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads   
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot   
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
Intestinal gas   
Kidney Disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus   
LILIUM longiflorum   

Common Name
Artichoke   
Easter Lily   

In Hindi
Artichoke   
ईस्टर लिली   

In German
Artischocke   
Osterlilie   

In French
Artichaut   
lis de Pâques   

In Spanish
Alcachofa   
Lily Pascua   

In Greek
αγκινάρα   
Πάσχα Lily   

In Portuguese
Alcachofra   
Lily Páscoa   

In Polish
Karczoch   
Easter Lily   

In Latin
cactus   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Eudicotyledones   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Liliales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Cynara   
Lilium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Cynareae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Artichoke and Easter Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Artichoke and Easter Lily? We provide you with everything About Artichoke and Easter Lily. Artichoke has thorns and Easter Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Artichoke does not have fragrant flowers. Artichoke has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas and Easter Lily has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Artichoke and Easter Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Artichoke and Easter Lily

Season and care of Artichoke and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Easter Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.

Artichoke and Easter Lily Physical Information

Artichoke and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Artichoke and Easter Lily

Care of Artichoke and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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