Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
Japan
North America
Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-10
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
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
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Borders
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum
THELYPTERIS kunthii
Common Name
Easter Lily
Kunth's maiden fern, southern shield fern, maiden ferns
In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली
Southern Shield Fern
In German
Osterlilie
Southern Shield Fern
In French
lis de Pâques
Southern Shield Fern
In Spanish
Lily Pascua
Southern Shield Fern
In Greek
Πάσχα Lily
Southern Shield Fern
In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa
Southern Shield Fern
In Polish
Easter Lily
Southern Shield Fern
In Latin
lilium
Southern Shield Fern
Phylum
Embryophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Liliales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Thelypteridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Lilieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern? We provide you with everything About Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern. Easter Lily doesn't have thorns and Southern Shield Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Easter Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Easter Lily has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Toxic and Southern Shield Fern 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 Southern Shield Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern
Season and care of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter Lily season is Summer and Southern Shield Fern season is Summer. The type of soil for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand and for Southern Shield Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline and for Southern Shield Fern is Neutral, Alkaline.
Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern Physical Information
Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Southern Shield Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern are as follows:
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Southern Shield Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Southern Shield Fern leaf color: Light Green
Care of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern
Care of Easter Lily and Southern Shield Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Southern Shield Fern 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 Southern Shield Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.