Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
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White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
2-8
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Long Linear
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Lily Beetle
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
-
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
LILIUM
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Lily
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
लिली
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Lilie
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Lis
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Lirio
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Κρίνος
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Lírio
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Lilia
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
lilium
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Mashua and Lily
Season and care of Mashua and Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Lily season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Lily Physical Information
Mashua and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Lily are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
- Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mashua and Lily
Care of Mashua and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.