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About Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily


About Trumpet Lily and Dancing Bulb


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
Humid climates   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Pink   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose   
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture   
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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Aphids, Lily Beetle, Stem canker   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site   
Drought   

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
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Snails   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mild Allergen, Not Available, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Application in Handicrafts, Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hanging Basket, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TILLANDSIA bulbosa   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb   
Lily   

In Hindi
Dancing Bulb   
लिली   

In German
Dancing Bulb   
Lilie   

In French
Dancing Bulb   
Lis   

In Spanish
Dancing Bulb   
Lirio   

In Greek
Dancing Bulb   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Dancing Bulb   
Lírio   

In Polish
Dancing Bulb   
Lilia   

In Latin
Dancing Bulb   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Liliales   

Family
Bromeliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Tillandsia   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
730   
26
109   
99+

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Properties of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily

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

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Season and Care of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily

Season and care of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dancing Bulb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Trumpet Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dancing Bulb is Not Available and for Trumpet Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dancing Bulb is Not Available and for Trumpet Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily Physical Information

Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Trumpet Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily are as follows:

Care of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily

Care of Dancing Bulb and Trumpet Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trumpet Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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