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About Juneberry and Blue Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   

Types
Not Available   
shadbush, wild plum   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands   
Swamps, Thickets, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor, Striped   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Violet, Plum   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No need to prune, Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Birds, Deers, Hoverflies   

Allergy
Analgesic   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve skin condition, Not Available, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations   
Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Food for animals, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AGAPANTHUS praecox ssp. orientalis   
AMELANCHIER arborea   

Common Name
African Lily, Blue Lily, Common Agapanthus, Lily-of-the-Nile   
Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush   

In Hindi
ब्लू लिली   
Juneberry   

In German
Blaue Lilie   
Felsenbirnen   

In French
Lily Bleu   
Amélanchier   

In Spanish
lirio azul   
Amelanchier   

In Greek
μπλε Lily   
Juneberry   

In Portuguese
Lily azul   
Amelanchier   

In Polish
niebieski Lily   
Świdośliwa   

In Latin
blue lilium   
Amelanchier   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Agapanthus   
Amelanchier   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
10   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Blue Lily and Juneberry

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lily and Juneberry? We provide you with everything About Blue Lily and Juneberry. Blue Lily doesn't have thorns and Juneberry doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lily has allergic reactions like Analgesic and Juneberry has allergic reactions like Analgesic. 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 Blue Lily and Juneberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Lily and Juneberry

Season and care of Blue Lily and Juneberry is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lily and Juneberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lily season is Summer and Fall and Juneberry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Lily is Loam, Sand and for Juneberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Juneberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Blue Lily and Juneberry Physical Information

Blue Lily and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lily and Juneberry are as follows:

Care of Blue Lily and Juneberry

Care of Blue Lily and Juneberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juneberry pruning is done No need to prune and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Blue Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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