Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Mexico
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Not Available
western red lily
Habitat
Rocky areas, Well Drained
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Brown
Dark Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous to cats
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Mixed Border
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ECHINOCACTUS grusonii
LILIUM philadelphicum
Common Name
golden barrel cactus
golden ball
mother-in-law's cushion
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
In Hindi
Golden ball
wood lily
In German
goldene Kugel
Lilium philadelphicum
In French
boule d'or
Lilium philadelphicum
In Spanish
bola de oro
lirio de madera
In Greek
χρυσή μπάλα
ξύλο κρίνος
In Portuguese
bola de ouro
wood lily
In Polish
Złota piłka
lilia drewna
In Latin
Aurea Ball
wood lily
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Liliales
Family
Cactaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Echinocactus
Lilium
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cacteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactaceae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Golden Ball and Wood Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Golden Ball and Wood Lily? We provide you with everything About Golden Ball and Wood Lily. Golden Ball has thorns and Wood Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Golden Ball does not have fragrant flowers. Golden Ball has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wood Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Golden Ball and Wood Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Golden Ball and Wood Lily
Season and care of Golden Ball and Wood Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Golden Ball and Wood Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden Ball season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wood Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Golden Ball is Loam, Sand and for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Golden Ball is Neutral and for Wood Lily is Neutral.
Golden Ball and Wood Lily Physical Information
Golden Ball and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Ball height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Golden Ball and Wood Lily are as follows:
Golden Ball flower color: Yellow and Brown
Golden Ball leaf color: Not Available
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
- Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Care of Golden Ball and Wood Lily
Care of Golden Ball and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Ball pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden Ball needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.