Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
North America, Alaska, Canada
Types
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
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Habitat
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Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
2-6
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, 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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle
Leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
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Environmental Uses
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Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
Cancer, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
LILIUM
ELAEAGNUS commutata
Common Name
Lily
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
In Hindi
लिली
Silverberry
In German
Lilie
Silverberry
In French
Lis
Silverberry
In Spanish
Lirio
Silverberry
In Greek
Κρίνος
Silverberry
In Portuguese
Lírio
Silverberry
In Polish
Lilia
Silverberry
In Latin
lilium
Silverberry
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Elaeagnoideae
Season and Care of Lily and Silverberry
Season and care of Lily and Silverberry is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Silverberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silverberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Lily and Silverberry Physical Information
Lily and Silverberry physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lily and Silverberry 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
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
- Silverberry leaf color:
Care of Lily and Silverberry
Care of Lily and Silverberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silverberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.