False Indigo

Easter Lily

About False Indigo and Easter Lily

False Indigo

Easter Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Japan

Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-86-9

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Flying insects

Allergy

Kidney Disease, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

LILIUM longiflorum

Common Name

False Indigo

Easter Lily

In Hindi

इंडिगो

ईस्टर लिली

In German

falsches Indigo

Osterlilie

In French

faux Indigo

lis de Pâques

In Spanish

Falso Indigo

Lily Pascua

In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

Πάσχα Lily

In Portuguese

false Indigo

Lily Páscoa

In Polish

fałsz Indigo

Easter Lily

In Latin

falsum indicum

lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Amorpha

Lilium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lilieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

2120

1 27800

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Properties of False Indigo and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Easter Lily

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

False Indigo and Easter Lily Physical Information

False Indigo and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Easter Lily are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of False Indigo and Easter Lily

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