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About Lily of the Valley and Huano


About Huano and Lily of the Valley


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America   

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   
tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
9-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
6.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, White   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bell Shaped   
Long and slender with very sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Moist, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Moist, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

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   
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight   
Ganoderma root rot, Leafhoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

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   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Swelling   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Buds   

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   
Used as Ornamental plant   

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, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Convallaria majalis   
SABAL yapa   

Common Name
Lily of the Valley   
Huano, Thatch Palm   

In Hindi
कामुदिनी   
हुआन   

In German
Maiglöckchen   
Huan   

In French
Lily of the Valley   
Huan   

In Spanish
Lirio de los valles   
Huan   

In Greek
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας   
Χουάν   

In Portuguese
Lírio do Vale   
Huan   

In Polish
Lilia doliny   
Huan   

In Latin
Lílium convállium   
Huano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Arecales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Convallaria   
Sabal   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Corypheae   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Coryphoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
17   
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Properties of Lily of the Valley and Huano

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

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Season and Care of Lily of the Valley and Huano

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

Lily of the Valley and Huano Physical Information

Lily of the Valley and Huano physical information is very important for comparison. Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm whereas Huano height is 550.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lily of the Valley and Huano are as follows:

Care of Lily of the Valley and Huano

Care of Lily of the Valley and Huano 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 Huano pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Huano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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