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About Wood Lily and Grapefruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
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
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima   
western red lily   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils   
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Dark Red, Orange Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Light Frost, Sun   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting   
Bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the Soil well drained   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season   
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale   
Gray mold, Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing   
poisonous to cats   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   
bulb used as starch, Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS x paradisi   
LILIUM philadelphicum   

Common Name
Grapefruit   
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily   

In Hindi
चकोतरा   
wood lily   

In German
Grapefruit   
Lilium philadelphicum   

In French
pamplemousse   
Lilium philadelphicum   

In Spanish
Pomelo   
lirio de madera   

In Greek
γκρέιπ φρουτ   
ξύλο κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Toranja   
wood lily   

In Polish
grejpfrut   
lilia drewna   

In Latin
Not Available   
wood lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Liliales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Lilium   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Grapefruit and Wood Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Wood Lily? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Wood Lily. Grapefruit has thorns and Wood Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Wood Lily has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Wood Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Wood Lily

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

Grapefruit and Wood Lily Physical Information

Grapefruit and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Wood Lily are as follows:

Care of Grapefruit and Wood Lily

Care of Grapefruit and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit 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.

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