Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Japan
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Scilla siberica
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-8
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Brown
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
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Early Spring
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
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
Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects
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Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
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
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum
SCILLA siberica
Common Name
Easter Lily
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली
Scilla siberica
In German
Osterlilie
Sibirischer Blaustern
In French
lis de Pâques
Scille de Sibérie
In Spanish
Lily Pascua
siberica Scilla
In Greek
Πάσχα Lily
Scilla siberica
In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa
Scilla siberica
In Polish
Easter Lily
Cebulica syberyjska
In Latin
lilium
Scilla siberica
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Scilloideae
Properties of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill
Wondering what are the properties of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill? We provide you with everything About Easter Lily and Siberian Squill. Easter Lily doesn't have thorns and Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns. Also Easter Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Easter Lily has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Toxic and Siberian Squill 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 Siberian Squill and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill
Season and care of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill is important to know. While considering everything about Easter Lily and Siberian Squill Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter Lily season is Summer and Siberian Squill season is Summer. The type of soil for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand and for Siberian Squill is Loam while the PH of soil for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline and for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral.
Easter Lily and Siberian Squill Physical Information
Easter Lily and Siberian Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill are as follows:
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
- Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Care of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill
Care of Easter Lily and Siberian Squill include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Squill 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 Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.