Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South Africa
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Not available
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
Habitat
Upland savannas
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
2-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange, Orange Red
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark 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
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Slow
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Light Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Cycad weevils, Root Pathogen
Aphids, Lily Beetle, Stem canker
Plant Tolerance
Light Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available, pollinators
Birds, Hummingbirds, Not Available, Snails
Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen, Not Available, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Pine
Whole plant
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Application in Handicrafts, Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Encephalartos lebomboensis
LILIUM
Common Name
Lebombo Cycad
Lily
In Hindi
Lebombo Cycad
लिली
In German
Lebombo Palmfarn
Lilie
In French
Lebombo Cycad
Lis
In Spanish
Lebombo cícadas
Lirio
In Greek
Lebombo Cycad
Κρίνος
In Portuguese
Lebombo Cycad
Lírio
In Polish
Lebombo Cycad
Lilia
In Latin
Lebombo Cycad
lilium
Phylum
Cycadophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Cycadopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Cycadaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Encephalartos
Lilium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Lilieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Lilioideae
Season and Care of Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily
Season and care of Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lebombo Cycad season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Trumpet Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lebombo Cycad is Loam, Sand and for Trumpet Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lebombo Cycad is Acidic, Neutral and for Trumpet Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily Physical Information
Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Lebombo Cycad height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Trumpet Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily are as follows:
Lebombo Cycad flower color: Not Available
Lebombo Cycad leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Trumpet Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
- Trumpet Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily
Care of Lebombo Cycad and Trumpet Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lebombo Cycad pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Trumpet Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lebombo Cycad needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Trumpet Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.