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About Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily


About Canada Lily and Cornelian Cherry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Brushlands, Deciduous forests   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Deers, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea   
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Stem   
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS mas   
LILIUM canadense   

Common Name
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry   
Meadow lily   

In Hindi
cornelian चेरी   
कनाडा लिली   

In German
Kornelkirsche   
Kanada Lily   

In French
cornouiller   
Lily Canada   

In Spanish
cereza de cornalina   
Kanada Lily   

In Greek
κορνεόλη κεράσι   
Kanada Lily   

In Portuguese
cereja de cornalina   
Kanada Lily   

In Polish
Krwawnik Cherry   
Kanada Lily   

In Latin
Krwawnik Cherry   
Canada Lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Liliales   

Family
Cornaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Cornus   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily? We provide you with everything About Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily. Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns and Canada Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Cornelian Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Cornelian Cherry has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Canada Lily has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily

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

Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily Physical Information

Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily are as follows:

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Canada Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canada Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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