Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Broadleaf Evergreen
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
  
Southeastern United States
  
Types
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
  
6-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
  
Green, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Olive
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Olive
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Olive
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Olive
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Long, Alternate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
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
  
Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle
  
Fungal Diseases
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
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
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Dogs
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Not Available
  
Erosion control
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
  
Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
LILIUM
  
ILLICIUM parviflorum
  
Common Name
Lily
  
Chinese Star Anise, Badiam
  
In Hindi
लिली
  
चक्र फूल
  
In German
Lilie
  
Sternanis
  
In French
Lis
  
Anis étoilé
  
In Spanish
Lirio
  
Anís estrellado
  
In Greek
Κρίνος
  
Γλυκάνισο
  
In Portuguese
Lírio
  
Star Anise
  
In Polish
Lilia
  
Anyż
  
In Latin
lilium
  
Star Anise
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheobionta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Illiciales
  
Family
Liliaceae
  
Illiciaceae
  
Genus
Lilium
  
Illicium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Lilieae
  
Illicieae
  
Subfamily
Lilioideae
  
Illicioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lily and Star Anise
Season and care of Lily and Star Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Lily and Star Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Star Anise season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Star Anise is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Star Anise is Acidic, Neutral.
Lily and Star Anise Physical Information
Lily and Star Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lily and Star Anise 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
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
- Star Anise leaf color: Olive
Care of Lily and Star Anise
Care of Lily and Star Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Star Anise 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 Star Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.