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About Desert Broom and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Desert Broom


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States   
Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily   

Habitat
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland   
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
creamy white   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water   
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, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

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

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
Unknown   
Kidney Disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Twigs   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'   
LILIUM longiflorum   

Common Name
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood   
Easter Lily   

In Hindi
desert broom   
ईस्टर लिली   

In German
Wüste Besen   
Osterlilie   

In French
desert broom   
lis de Pâques   

In Spanish
escoba del desierto   
Lily Pascua   

In Greek
desert broom   
Πάσχα Lily   

In Portuguese
vassoura do deserto   
Lily Páscoa   

In Polish
desert broom   
Easter Lily   

In Latin
desert broom   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Liliales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Baccharis   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Astereae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Desert Broom and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Easter Lily

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

Desert Broom and Easter Lily Physical Information

Desert Broom and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Desert Broom and Easter Lily

Care of Desert Broom and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Desert Broom 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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