Lily

Weeping Fig

About Lily and Weeping Fig

Lily

Weeping Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley

Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

110800

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Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,440.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm3,050.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

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

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Water carefully

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle

Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Container

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM

FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Lily

Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

लिली

रो अंजीर

In German

Lilie

Birkenfeige

In French

Lis

figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Lirio

higo llorón

In Greek

Κρίνος

κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

Lírio

chorando fig

In Polish

Lilia

płacz rys

In Latin

lilium

Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Urticales

Family

Liliaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Lilium

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lilieae

Ficeae

Subfamily

Lilioideae

Number of Species

109850

1 27800

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Properties of Lily and Weeping Fig

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

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Season and Care of Lily and Weeping Fig

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

Lily and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Lily and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Lily and Weeping Fig 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
Weeping Fig flower color:
Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lily and Weeping Fig

Care of Lily and Weeping Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.