Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects
Whiteflies
Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
Easter Lily
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली
meadow saffron
In German
Osterlilie
Herbstzeitlose
In French
lis de Pâques
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
Lily Pascua
Estado de conservación
In Greek
Πάσχα Lily
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
Easter Lily
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
lilium
autumnale
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron. Easter Lily doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns. Also Easter Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Easter Lily has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Toxic and Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter Lily season is Summer and Meadow Saffron season is Summer. The type of soil for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron
Care of Easter Lily and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Saffron pruning is done . In summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.