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About Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple


About Amur Maple and Lily of the Valley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
Eastern Europe, Western Asia   

Types
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges   
disturbed sites, Forest edges, gardens, Open Forest, Roadsides, Swamps, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, White   
Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Crimson   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Moist, Well drained   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Layering, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   
Keep ground moist, Medium, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Keep Slightly Dry   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads   
Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonsai   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight   
Aphids, Borers, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Soft scales   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Shade areas, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Deers, Not Available, Rabbits, Squirrels   

Allergy
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Swelling   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
As a tea substitute, Florist trade and landscaping, Food for animals, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Convallaria majalis   
Acer ginnala   

Common Name
Lily of the Valley   
Amur Maple   

In Hindi
कामुदिनी   
अमुर मेपल   

In German
Maiglöckchen   
Amur-Ahorn   

In French
Lily of the Valley   
érable de l'Amour   

In Spanish
Lirio de los valles   
arce de Amur   

In Greek
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας   
Amur Maple   

In Portuguese
Lírio do Vale   
de bordo amur   

In Polish
Lilia doliny   
klon amur   

In Latin
Lílium convállium   
amur acernis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Sapindales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Convallaria   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
128   
99+

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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple

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

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple

Season and care of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lily of the Valley season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Amur Maple season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Lily of the Valley is Moist, Well drained and for Amur Maple is Loam while the PH of soil for Lily of the Valley is Acidic, Neutral and for Amur Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Amur Maple height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple are as follows:

Care of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple

Care of Lily of the Valley and Amur Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lily of the Valley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads and Amur Maple pruning is done Pruning in early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Amur Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Keep Slightly Dry.

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