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About Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Crapemyrtle


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
-  
Japan  

Types
Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa  
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps  
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-6  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Burgundy  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Burgundy  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cylindrical  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Soil Compaction  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
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
Acidic, Neutral  
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 if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, 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
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Beetles, Flying insects  

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma  
Kidney Disease, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, 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
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border  
Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'  
LILIUM longiflorum  

Common Name
Hybrid Crapemyrtle  
Easter Lily  

In Hindi
क्रेप मेहंदी  
ईस्टर लिली  

In German
Crapemyrtle  
Osterlilie  

In French
Crapemyrtle  
lis de Pâques  

In Spanish
Crapemyrtle  
Lily Pascua  

In Greek
Crapemyrtle  
Πάσχα Lily  

In Portuguese
Crapemyrtle  
Lily Páscoa  

In Polish
Crapemyrtle  
Easter Lily  

In Latin
Crapemyrtle  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Myrtales  
Liliales  

Family
Lythraceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Lagerstroemia  
Lilium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Lagerstroemieae  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
Lagerstroemieae  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
50  
99+
20  

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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily

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

Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily

Care of Crapemyrtle and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crapemyrtle 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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