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About Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily


About Peace Lily and Chinese Lantern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
America, Southeastern Asia   

Types
Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
90   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes   
Homesteads, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From Rhizomes, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Does not require regular watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'   
Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum   

Common Name
Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   
Spath, Peace lilies   

In Hindi
Chinese lantern   
शांत लिली   

In German
Lampionblume   
peace Lily   

In French
Coqueret alkékenge   
Lily paix   

In Spanish
Chinese lantern   
Paz Lily   

In Greek
Chinese lantern   
ειρήνη Lily   

In Portuguese
Chinese lantern   
Lily paz   

In Polish
Miechunka rozdęta   
Peace Lily   

In Latin
Chinese lantern   
Pax lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Alismatales   

Family
Malvaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Physalis   
Spathiphyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Physaleae   
Spathiphylleae   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Monsteroideae   

Number of Species
90   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Peace Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Peace Lily has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach 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 Lantern and Peace Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily

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

Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily Physical Information

Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Peace Lily height is 65.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily are as follows:

Care of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily

Care of Chinese Lantern and Peace Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peace Lily pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peace Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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