Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South Africa
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, Forest margins, Grassland, Moist Ditches, Roadsides, Swamps, Tropical regions
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
2-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Cough, Diabetes, Gout, Kidney problems, Oedema, Rheumatism, Urinary tract problems
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BULBINE frutescens
LILIUM lancifolium
Common Name
Bulbine, Cat's Whiskers, Rankkopieva
Tiger Lily
In Hindi
Not Available
टाइगर लिली
In German
Katze Whiskers Pflanze
Tiger Lily
In French
Moustaches usine de Cat
Tiger Lily
In Spanish
Bigotes Planta de gato
lirio de tigre
In Greek
Μουστάκια γάτας Φυτών
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
In Portuguese
Bigodes Planta de Gato
Tiger Lily
In Polish
Kocie Wąsy rośliny
Tygrys Lily
In Latin
Cat Whiskers Planta
Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocots
Tribe
Ocimeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Nepetoideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily
Season and care of Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cats Whiskers season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cats Whiskers is Loam, Sand and for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cats Whiskers is Neutral, Alkaline and for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily Physical Information
Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cats Whiskers height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily are as follows:
Cats Whiskers flower color: Yellow and Orange
Cats Whiskers leaf color: Green
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
- Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily
Care of Cats Whiskers and Tiger Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cats Whiskers pruning is done Remove deadheads and Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cats Whiskers needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.