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About Japanese Sedge and Lily


About Lily and Japanese Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Japan   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Tan   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Gold   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Gold   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Gold   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Gold   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Subulate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune to control growth   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch   
Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii   
Lily   

In Hindi
Japanese Sedge   
लिली   

In German
japanische Segge   
Lilie   

In French
Japanese carex   
Lis   

In Spanish
juncia japonesa   
Lirio   

In Greek
japanische Segge   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Sedge japonês   
Lírio   

In Polish
japoński turzyca   
Lilia   

In Latin
Sedge Italica   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Liliales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Carex   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
2000   
9
109   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Sedge and Lily

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Sedge and Lily

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

Japanese Sedge and Lily Physical Information

Japanese Sedge and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Sedge and Lily are as follows:

Care of Japanese Sedge and Lily

Care of Japanese Sedge and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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