Easter Lily

Gumbo Limbo

About Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo

Easter Lily

Gumbo Limbo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Japan

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Crimson, Copper

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flying insects

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Toxic

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM longiflorum

BURSERA simaruba

Common Name

Easter Lily

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

In Hindi

ईस्टर लिली

Bursera simaruba

In German

Osterlilie

Bursera simaruba

In French

lis de Pâques

Bursera simaruba

In Spanish

Lily Pascua

Bursera simaruba

In Greek

Πάσχα Lily

Bursera simaruba

In Portuguese

Lily Páscoa

Bursera simaruba

In Polish

Easter Lily

Bursera simaruba

In Latin

lilium

Bursera simaruba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Burseraceae

Genus

Lilium

Bursera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Eudicots

Tribe

Lilieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

2010

1 27800

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Properties of Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo

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

Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color:

Care of Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo

Care of Easter Lily and Gumbo Limbo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gumbo Limbo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.