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About Chaco and Oriental Lily


About Oriental Lily and Chaco


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Mexico, Central America  
-  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
4  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
gardens, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12*3  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm  
38.10 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
10.50 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Green  
Pink, Magenta, Rose  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Green, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
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  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
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  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule  
LILIUM 'Acapulco'  

Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear  
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
ओरिएंटल लिली  

In German
Hortensie  
Orientalische Lilie  

In French
Hortensia  
Lily Oriental  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
lirio oriental  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
Oriental Lily  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Lily Oriental  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Oriental Lily  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Oriental Lily  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
-  

Class
-  
-  

Order
-  
Liliales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
-  
Lilium  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
-  
108  
99+

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Properties of Chaco and Oriental Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Oriental Lily? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Oriental Lily. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Oriental Lily has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chaco and Oriental Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chaco and Oriental Lily

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

Chaco and Oriental Lily Physical Information

Chaco and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Oriental Lily are as follows:

Care of Chaco and Oriental Lily

Care of Chaco and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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