Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
2-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Beetles
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
LILIUM lancifolium
Common Name
European crab apple
Tiger Lily
In Hindi
european crab apple
टाइगर लिली
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Tiger Lily
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
Tiger Lily
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
lirio de tigre
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
Tiger Lily
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
Tygrys Lily
In Latin
european crab apple
Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily
Wondering what are the properties of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily? We provide you with everything About European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily. European Crab Apple has thorns and Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns. Also European Crab Apple does not have fragrant flowers. European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems and Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems. 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 European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Tiger Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
- Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily
Care of European Crab Apple and Tiger Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.