Easter Lily

Butterfly Ginger

About Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger

Easter Lily

Butterfly Ginger

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

Japan

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily

Orange bottlebrush ginger, Kahili ginger, Cream garland-lily

Number of Varieties

1510

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Swamps, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-7

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm152.40 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.96 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires consistently moist soil, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every week

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flying insects

Ants, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Carminative, Chest pain, Febrifuge, Joint pain, Stomachic, Tonic, Tonsillitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Garland, Paper pulp, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM longiflorum

HEDYCHIUM coronarium

Common Name

Easter Lily

Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily

In Hindi

ईस्टर लिली

Butterfly Ginger Plant

In German

Osterlilie

Schmetterling Ingwerpflanze

In French

lis de Pâques

Papillon Ginger Plante

In Spanish

Lily Pascua

Planta de jengibre de la mariposa

In Greek

Πάσχα Lily

Πεταλούδα Τζίντζερ φυτών

In Portuguese

Lily Páscoa

Borboleta Ginger planta

In Polish

Easter Lily

Butterfly Ginger roślin

In Latin

lilium

Gingiber Plantae Gloria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Zingiberales

Family

Liliaceae

Zingiberaceae

Genus

Lilium

Hedychium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Lilieae

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

2080

1 27800

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Properties of Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger

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

Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger Physical Information

Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Butterfly Ginger height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger are as follows:

Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Butterfly Ginger flower color: White and Yellow
Butterfly Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger

Care of Easter Lily and Butterfly Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Ginger pruning is done 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 Butterfly Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.