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About Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily


About Hardy Daylily and Chinese Holly


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Aquatics   

Origin
China, Korea   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Round   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Salt   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds   
Fishes   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Carminative, Febrifuge, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Whole plant   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX cornuta   
NYMPHAEA 'Charles de Meurville'   

Common Name
Chinese Holly, Horned Holly   
Charles de Meurville Waterlily, Hardy Daylily   

In Hindi
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In German
Chinesische Stechpalme   
Hardy Daylily   

In French
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In Spanish
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In Greek
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In Portuguese
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In Polish
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

In Latin
Chinese Holly   
Hardy Daylily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Celastrales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Aquifoliaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Ilex   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
600   
30
36   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily? We provide you with everything About Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily. Chinese Holly has thorns and Hardy Daylily doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Holly has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Vomiting and Hardy Daylily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea 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 Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily

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

Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily Physical Information

Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Holly height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hardy Daylily height is Not Available and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily are as follows:

Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily

Care of Chinese Holly and Hardy Daylily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Daylily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Daylily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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