Lily

Tea Olive

About Lily and Tea Olive

Lily

Tea Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

China

Types

White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley

Osmanthus fragrans

Number of Varieties

11030

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Habitat

Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-87-99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems

Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM

OSMANTHUS delavayi

Common Name

Lily

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive

In Hindi

लिली

चाय ओलिव

In German

Lilie

Tea Olive

In French

Lis

Tea Olive

In Spanish

Lirio

té verde oliva

In Greek

Κρίνος

τσάι Ελιάς

In Portuguese

Lírio

Tea Olive

In Polish

Lilia

Herbata z oliwek

In Latin

lilium

Tea Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Lilium

Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lilieae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

10930

1 27800

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Properties of Lily and Tea Olive

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

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Season and Care of Lily and Tea Olive

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

Lily and Tea Olive Physical Information

Lily and Tea Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Lily and Tea Olive 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
Tea Olive flower color: White
Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Lily and Tea Olive

Care of Lily and Tea Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tea Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.