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Bread Tree
Bread Tree

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About Bread Tree and Canada Lily

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South Africa
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Alexandria cycad, Encephalartos caffer, Encephalartos concinnus
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily

Number of Varieties

664
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-122-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

290.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Long Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Deers, Insects, Moths

Allergy

-
Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCEPHALARTOS altensteinii
LILIUM canadense

Common Name

Bread Tree, Prickly Cycad
Meadow lily

In Hindi

Bread Tree
कनाडा लिली

In German

Brotbaum
Kanada Lily

In French

Bread Arbre
Lily Canada

In Spanish

Árbol del pan
Kanada Lily

In Greek

ψωμί Δέντρο
Kanada Lily

In Portuguese

Árvore de pão
Kanada Lily

In Polish

chleb Drzewo
Kanada Lily

In Latin

panis ligno
Canada Lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cycadales
Liliales

Family

Cycadaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Encephalartos
Lilium

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Lilieae

Subfamily

-
Lilioideae

Number of Species

6610
1 27800
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Properties of Bread Tree and Canada Lily

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

Season and Care of Bread Tree and Canada Lily

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

Bread Tree and Canada Lily Physical Information

Bread Tree and Canada Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bread Tree height is 290.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bread Tree and Canada Lily are as follows:

  • Bread Tree flower color:

  • Bread Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Canada Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze

  • Canada Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bread Tree and Canada Lily

Care of Bread Tree and Canada Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bread Tree pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bread Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canada Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.