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About Guzmania and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Guzmania


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tender Perennial  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America  
Japan  

Types
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia  
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  

Number of Varieties
120  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Hills, Moist Soils  
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
-  
21,22  

Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Indirect sunlight  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Loamy  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Autumn  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
Dry soil, Shallow soil  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting  
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves  
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch  
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
-  
No  

Edible Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
-  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
-  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Flying insects, Moths  
Beetles, Flying insects  

Allergy
Rash, Throat itching  
Kidney Disease, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples  
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Eczema, Laxative  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GUZMANIA  
LILIUM longiflorum  

Common Name
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad  
Easter Lily  

In Hindi
Guzmania lingulata  
ईस्टर लिली  

In German
Guzmania lingulata  
Osterlilie  

In French
Guzmania lingulata  
lis de Pâques  

In Spanish
Guzmania lingulata  
Lily Pascua  

In Greek
Guzmania lingulata  
Πάσχα Lily  

In Portuguese
Guzmania lingulata  
Lily Páscoa  

In Polish
Guzmania lingulata  
Easter Lily  

In Latin
Guzmania lingulata  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Embryophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Liliales  

Family
Bromeliaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Guzmania  
Lilium  

Clade
Commelinids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
Tillandsioideae.  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
6  
99+
20  

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Properties of Guzmania and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Easter Lily

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

Guzmania and Easter Lily Physical Information

Guzmania and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Guzmania and Easter Lily

Care of Guzmania and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guzmania 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.

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