Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Hills, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Loamy
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Autumn
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Moths
Allergy
Not Available
Rash, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
Acne, Eczema, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Not Available
Botanical Name
LILIUM
GUZMANIA
Common Name
Lily
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad
In Hindi
लिली
Guzmania lingulata
In German
Lilie
Guzmania lingulata
In French
Lis
Guzmania lingulata
In Spanish
Lirio
Guzmania lingulata
In Greek
Κρίνος
Guzmania lingulata
In Portuguese
Lírio
Guzmania lingulata
In Polish
Lilia
Guzmania lingulata
In Latin
lilium
Guzmania lingulata
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Commelinids
Tribe
Lilieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Tillandsioideae.
Season and Care of Lily and Guzmania
Season and care of Lily and Guzmania is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Guzmania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Guzmania season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic.
Lily and Guzmania Physical Information
Lily and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lily and Guzmania are as follows:
Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Guzmania flower color: Red
- Guzmania leaf color: Light Green and Not Available
Care of Lily and Guzmania
Care of Lily and Guzmania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.