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About Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Oriental Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Africa   

Types
Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Orientalische Lilie   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Lily Oriental   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
lirio oriental   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
Oriental Lily   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Lily Oriental   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
Oriental Lily   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
Oriental Lily   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Lilieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
108   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium. Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Oriental Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Oriental Lily has allergic reactions like Asthma and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Alpine Delphinium season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Oriental Lily and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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