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About Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
1.3 Origin
Asia, Europe
China, Korea
1.4 Types
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
20NA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
disturbed sites, Forest edges
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-84-8
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
6.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Pink, White
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Chartreuse
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold, Tan
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped
Lobed
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 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
Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Potassium
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight
Beetles, Leafhoppers
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Mild Allergen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Swelling
Low calories, Nutrients
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Seeds, Stem
6.2.3 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
Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Convallaria majalis
CASTANEA mollissima
7.2 Common Name
Lily of the Valley
Chinese Chestnut
7.2.1 In Hindi
कामुदिनी
चीनी अखरोट
7.2.2 In German
Maiglöckchen
chinesische Kastanie
7.2.3 In French
Lily of the Valley
châtaignier chinois
7.2.4 In Spanish
Lirio de los valles
Castaño chino
7.2.5 In Greek
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
Κινέζικο κάστανο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Lírio do Vale
castanha chinesa
7.2.7 In Polish
Lilia doliny
Kasztan chiński
7.2.8 In Latin
Lílium convállium
Chinese Chestnut
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Fagales
8.5 Family
Asparagaceae
Fagaceae
8.6 Genus
Convallaria
Castanea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Gloxinieae
8.9 Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Cassidinae
8.10 Number of Species
NANA
1 27800

Properties of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut

Wondering what are the properties of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut? We provide you with everything About Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut. Lily of the Valley doesn't have thorns and Chinese Chestnut 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 Chinese Chestnut 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 Chinese Chestnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut

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

Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut are as follows:

  • Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White

  • Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chinese Chestnut flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Chinese Chestnut leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut

Care of Lily of the Valley and Chinese Chestnut 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 Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, 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 Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.