Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Epiphyte
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Mexico, Central America
Types
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
not available
Habitat
Not Available
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
10-13
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Light Green
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
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle
Black Spot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Unknown
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
LILIUM
LYCASTE cochleata
Common Name
Lily
Lycaste Orchid, Shell-shaped Anther Lycaste
In Hindi
लिली
Lycaste Orchid
In German
Lilie
Lycaste Orchidee
In French
Lis
Lycaste orchidée
In Spanish
Lirio
Lycaste orquídea
In Greek
Κρίνος
Lycaste ορχιδέα
In Portuguese
Lírio
Lycaste orquídea
In Polish
Lilia
Lycaste orchidea
In Latin
lilium
braemii orchid
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Lilieae
Maxillarieae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Lily and Lycaste Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Lily and Lycaste Orchid? We provide you with everything About Lily and Lycaste Orchid. Lily doesn't have thorns and Lycaste Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lycaste Orchid 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 Lycaste Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lily and Lycaste Orchid
Season and care of Lily and Lycaste Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Lycaste Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lycaste Orchid season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available.
Lily and Lycaste Orchid Physical Information
Lily and Lycaste Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lycaste Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Lily and Lycaste Orchid 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
Lycaste Orchid flower color: Orange, Yellow green, Gold and Light Green
- Lycaste Orchid leaf color: Not Available
Care of Lily and Lycaste Orchid
Care of Lily and Lycaste Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lycaste Orchid pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lycaste Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.