Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Africa
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Open Plains, Semi arid regions
gardens, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Salmon
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Pink, Rose
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut Bulbs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ALOE ferox
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
Common Name
Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
In Hindi
केप मुसब्बर
ओरिएंटल लिली
In German
Cape Aloe
Orientalische Lilie
In French
Cap Aloe
Lily Oriental
In Spanish
Cabo Aloe
lirio oriental
In Greek
Κέιπ Αλόη
Oriental Lily
In Portuguese
Cape Aloe
Lily Oriental
In Polish
Cape Aloe
Oriental Lily
In Latin
Cape Aloe
Oriental Lily
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Aloaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lilieae
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Lilioideae
Properties of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily? We provide you with everything About Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily. Cape Aloe has thorns and Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Cape Aloe does not have fragrant flowers. Cape Aloe has allergic reactions like Not Available and Oriental Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily
Season and care of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Aloe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oriental Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cape Aloe is Loam, Sand and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cape Aloe is Neutral and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.
Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily Physical Information
Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily are as follows:
Cape Aloe flower color: Orange, Gold and Salmon
Cape Aloe leaf color: Blue Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Care of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily
Care of Cape Aloe and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs and Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.