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About Lily and Japanese Sedge


About Japanese Sedge and Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Sedge or Rush   

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

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

Habitat
Not Available   
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
5-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   
Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green, Gold   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green, Gold   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Subulate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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

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

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

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

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM   
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'   

Common Name
Lily   
Carex oshimensis Carex morrowii   

In Hindi
लिली   
Japanese Sedge   

In German
Lilie   
japanische Segge   

In French
Lis   
Japanese carex   

In Spanish
Lirio   
juncia japonesa   

In Greek
Κρίνος   
japanische Segge   

In Portuguese
Lírio   
Sedge japonês   

In Polish
Lilia   
japoński turzyca   

In Latin
lilium   
Sedge Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Poales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Cyperaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Carex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Lilieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
109   
99+
2000   
9

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Properties of Lily and Japanese Sedge

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

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Season and Care of Lily and Japanese Sedge

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

Lily and Japanese Sedge Physical Information

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

Care of Lily and Japanese Sedge

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

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