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About Easter Lily and Wood Apple


About Wood Apple and Easter Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Japan  
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya  

Types
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  
Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
1  

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
-  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
800.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
900.00 cm  
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Greyish Brown, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Autumn  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Rich  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Do not water excessively  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Rich  

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  
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Beetles, Flying insects  
-  

Allergy
Kidney Disease, Toxic  
Gastric  

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  
Good Cleanser  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Edible, Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM longiflorum  
Limonia acidissima  

Common Name
Easter Lily  
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit  

In Hindi
ईस्टर लिली  
कबिट  

In German
Osterlilie  
Indischer Holzapfel  

In French
lis de Pâques  
Kawista  

In Spanish
Lily Pascua  
Kawista  

In Greek
Πάσχα Lily  
γλυκό ασβέστη  

In Portuguese
Lily Páscoa  
Limonia  

In Polish
Easter Lily  
Feronia słoniowa  

In Latin
lilium  
dulcis ad cinerem  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Sapindales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Rutaceae  

Genus
Lilium  
Limonia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Lilieae  
Citreae  

Subfamily
Lilioideae  
Aurantioideae  

Number of Species
20  
1  
99+

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Properties of Easter Lily and Wood Apple

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

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Season and Care of Easter Lily and Wood Apple

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

Easter Lily and Wood Apple Physical Information

Easter Lily and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Easter Lily and Wood Apple are as follows:

Care of Easter Lily and Wood Apple

Care of Easter Lily and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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