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About Easter Lily and Silver Dollar


About Silver Dollar and Easter Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Japan  
Southwestern United States  

Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  
-  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
20  
99+

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  
Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
White, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
White, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
White, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
White, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Toothed  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Frost  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  
reseeds, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic  
Pollen, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum  
AGAVE toumeyana  

Common Name
Easter Lily  
Honesty , Chinese Money  

In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली  
silver dollar  

In German
Osterlilie  
Einjähriges Silberblatt  

In French
lis de Pâques  
Monnaie-du-Pape  

In Spanish
Lily Pascua  
planta de la plata  

In Greek
Πάσχα Lily  
silver dollar  

In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa  
silver dollar  

In Polish
Easter Lily  
Miesiącznica roczna  

In Latin
lilium  
silver dollar  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Brassicales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Agavaceae  

Genus
Lilium  
Lunaria  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Lilieae  
-  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
-  

Number of Species
20  
50  

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Properties of Easter Lily and Silver Dollar

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Silver Dollar

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

Easter Lily and Silver Dollar Physical Information

Easter Lily and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Silver Dollar are as follows:

Care of Easter Lily and Silver Dollar

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

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