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About Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica


About Ficus Elastica and Canada Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal   

Types
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily   
not available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods   
agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Red, Dark Green, Crimson   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Elliptic to oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of 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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune for shortening long shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
don't fertilize in winter   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Deers, Insects, Moths   
Not Available   

Allergy
Headache   
Asthma, breathing problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Latex   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Making rubber, Making tyres   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM canadense   
FICUS elastica   

Common Name
Meadow lily   
Rubber Plant   

In Hindi
कनाडा लिली   
रबड़ का पौधा   

In German
Kanada Lily   
Ficus elastica   

In French
Lily Canada   
Ficus elastica   

In Spanish
Kanada Lily   
ficus   

In Greek
Kanada Lily   
ελαστικός φίκος   

In Portuguese
Kanada Lily   
fábrica de borracha   

In Polish
Kanada Lily   
gumy roślin   

In Latin
Canada Lily   
Flexilis herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Lilieae   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica

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

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Season and Care of Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica

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

Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

Care of Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica

Care of Canada Lily and Ficus Elastica include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Canada Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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