Kukui

Oriental Lily

About Kukui and Oriental Lily

Kukui

Oriental Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodlands

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cramps, Dermatitis

Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

LILIUM 'Acapulco'

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily

In Hindi

Aleurites moluccanus

ओरिएंटल लिली

In German

Lichtnussbaum

Orientalische Lilie

In French

Aleurites moluccana

Lily Oriental

In Spanish

Aleurites moluccanus

lirio oriental

In Greek

Aleurites moluccanus

Oriental Lily

In Portuguese

Nogueira-de-iguape

Lily Oriental

In Polish

Nogueira-de-iguape

Oriental Lily

In Latin

Aleurites moluccanus

Oriental Lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Liliales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Lilium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Lilieae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Lilioideae

Number of Species

50108

1 27800

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Properties of Kukui and Oriental Lily

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

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Season and Care of Kukui and Oriental Lily

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

Kukui and Oriental Lily Physical Information

Kukui and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kukui and Oriental Lily are as follows:

Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green

Care of Kukui and Oriental Lily

Care of Kukui and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kukui pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.