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About Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily


About Easter 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  
Japan  

Types
-  
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  

Number of Varieties
2  
15  
99+

Habitat
Brushlands, Deciduous forests  
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
6-9  

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+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow  
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
Green, 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
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Variety of soil types  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

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

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
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  
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

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  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Beetles, Flying insects  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
Kidney Disease, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Stem  
Flowers, Leaves  

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  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS mas  
LILIUM longiflorum  

Common Name
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry  
Easter Lily  

In Hindi
cornelian चेरी  
ईस्टर लिली  

In German
Kornelkirsche  
Osterlilie  

In French
cornouiller  
lis de Pâques  

In Spanish
cereza de cornalina  
Lily Pascua  

In Greek
κορνεόλη κεράσι  
Πάσχα Lily  

In Portuguese
cereja de cornalina  
Lily Páscoa  

In Polish
Krwawnik Cherry  
Easter Lily  

In Latin
Krwawnik Cherry  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Cornales  
Liliales  

Family
Cornaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Cornus  
Lilium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
45  
20  

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Properties of Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily

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

Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily Physical Information

Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Easter Lily

Care of Cornelian Cherry and Easter 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 Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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