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About Cypress and Lily


About Lily and Cypress


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
California   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
Floodplains, Swamps   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
17   
21,22   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Green   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
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
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building   
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Baldcypress, Red cypress   
Lily   

In Hindi
सरू के वृक्ष   
लिली   

In German
Zypresse   
Lilie   

In French
cyprès   
Lis   

In Spanish
Arbol ciprés   
Lirio   

In Greek
κυπαρίσσι   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Cypress árvore   
Lírio   

In Polish
Cypress drzewo   
Lilia   

In Latin
cypressus   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Liliales   

Family
Cupressaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Taxodium   
Lilium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Taxodioideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
109   
99+

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Properties of Cypress and Lily

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

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Season and Care of Cypress and Lily

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

Cypress and Lily Physical Information

Cypress and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress and Lily are as follows:

Care of Cypress and Lily

Care of Cypress and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cypress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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