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About Lily and Kalanchoe


About Kalanchoe and Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   
Not Available   

Types
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
117   
39

Habitat
Not Available   
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   

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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark 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   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oval with toothed margin   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle   
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas, Shallow soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Food for insects, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM   
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   

Common Name
Lily   
Kalanchoe   

In Hindi
लिली   
Kalanchoe   

In German
Lilie   
Kalanchoe   

In French
Lis   
Kalanchoe   

In Spanish
Lirio   
Kalanchoe   

In Greek
Κρίνος   
Kalanchoe   

In Portuguese
Lírio   
Kalanchoe   

In Polish
Lilia   
Kalanchoe   

In Latin
lilium   
Kalanchoe   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Kalanchoe   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lilieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
109   
99+
117   
99+

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Properties of Lily and Kalanchoe

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

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Season and Care of Lily and Kalanchoe

Season and care of Lily and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kalanchoe season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.

Lily and Kalanchoe Physical Information

Lily and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lily and Kalanchoe are as follows:

Care of Lily and Kalanchoe

Care of Lily and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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