Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Asia, Europe
Types
Not Available
American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Not Available
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam
Moist, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
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
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loam
Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Chest pain, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
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 Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Magnolia champaca
Convallaria majalis
Common Name
champak
Lily of the Valley
In German
champaka
Maiglöckchen
In French
magnolia champaca
Lily of the Valley
In Spanish
champaca magnolia
Lirio de los valles
In Greek
μανόλιας Champaca
Κρίνος της κοιλάδας
In Portuguese
magnólia champaca
Lírio do Vale
In Polish
Magnolia champaca
Lilia doliny
In Latin
Magnolia champaca
Lílium convállium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Asparagales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Convallaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley
Wondering what are the properties of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley? We provide you with everything About Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley. Michelia Champaca doesn't have thorns and Lily of the Valley doesn't have thorns. Also Michelia Champaca does not have fragrant flowers. Michelia Champaca has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available and Vomiting and Lily of the Valley has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available 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 Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley
Season and care of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley is important to know. While considering everything about Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Michelia Champaca season is Early Summer and Summer and Lily of the Valley season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam and for Lily of the Valley is Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic and for Lily of the Valley is Acidic, Neutral.
Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley Physical Information
Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley physical information is very important for comparison. Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Lily of the Valley height is 6.00 cm and width 1.00 cm. The color specification of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley are as follows:
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Lily of the Valley flower color: Pink and White
- Lily of the Valley leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley
Care of Michelia Champaca and Lily of the Valley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and 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. In summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily of the Valley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.