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About Easter Lily and Guzmania


About Guzmania and Easter Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Tender Perennial  

Origin
Japan  
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America  

Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
120  
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
Hills, Moist Soils  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
-  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  
Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Indirect sunlight  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Loamy  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Autumn  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
-  

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container  

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Bright Indirect Sunlight  

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
-  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
-  

Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects  
Flying insects, Moths  

Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic  
Rash, Throat itching  

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  
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Sometimes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Acne, Eczema, Laxative  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum  
GUZMANIA  

Common Name
Easter Lily  
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad  

In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली  
Guzmania lingulata  

In German
Osterlilie  
Guzmania lingulata  

In French
lis de Pâques  
Guzmania lingulata  

In Spanish
Lily Pascua  
Guzmania lingulata  

In Greek
Πάσχα Lily  
Guzmania lingulata  

In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa  
Guzmania lingulata  

In Polish
Easter Lily  
Guzmania lingulata  

In Latin
lilium  
Guzmania lingulata  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Angiosperms  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Poales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Bromeliaceae  

Genus
Lilium  
Guzmania  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Commelinids  

Tribe
Lilieae  
-  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
Tillandsioideae.  

Number of Species
20  
6  
99+

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Properties of Easter Lily and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Guzmania

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

Easter Lily and Guzmania Physical Information

Easter Lily and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Guzmania are as follows:

Care of Easter Lily and Guzmania

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

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