Easter Lily

Indian Grass

About Easter Lily and Indian Grass

Easter Lily

Indian Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Grass

Origin

Japan

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily

Sorghastrum nutans

Number of Varieties

153

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-94-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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 leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought and Salt

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flying insects

Birds

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Toxic

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM longiflorum

SORGHASTRUM nutans

Common Name

Easter Lily

Indian Grass

In Hindi

ईस्टर लिली

भारतीय घास

In German

Osterlilie

Indian Grass

In French

lis de Pâques

Herbe indienne

In Spanish

Lily Pascua

Hierba india

In Greek

Πάσχα Lily

Ινδικό Grass

In Portuguese

Lily Páscoa

grama indianas

In Polish

Easter Lily

Indyjski Trawa

In Latin

lilium

Indian Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Poales

Family

Liliaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Lilium

Sorghastrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Lilieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

209

1 27800

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Properties of Easter Lily and Indian Grass

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Indian Grass

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

Easter Lily and Indian Grass Physical Information

Easter Lily and Indian Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Indian Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Indian Grass are as follows:

Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Indian Grass flower color:
Indian Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Easter Lily and Indian Grass

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