Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Japan
Central America, South America
Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Fruit Tree
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
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Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum
Malpighia emarginata
Common Name
Easter Lily
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली
Acerola Tree
In German
Osterlilie
Acerola Baum
In French
lis de Pâques
Acerola Arbre
In Spanish
Lily Pascua
Árbol de acerola
In Greek
Πάσχα Lily
Acerola Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa
Árvore acerola
In Polish
Easter Lily
Acerola Drzewo
In Latin
lilium
Acerola ligno
Order
Liliales
Malpighiales
Family
Liliaceae
Malpighiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Paperveroideae
Season and Care of Easter Lily and Acerola
Season and care of Easter Lily and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Easter Lily and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter Lily season is Summer and Acerola season is Summer. The type of soil for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline and for Acerola is Alkaline.
Easter Lily and Acerola Physical Information
Easter Lily and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Acerola are as follows:
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
- Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Easter Lily and Acerola
Care of Easter Lily and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.