Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
-
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Asthma
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
Celery
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली
अजवायन
In German
Orientalische Lilie
Sellerie
In French
Lily Oriental
Céleri
In Spanish
lirio oriental
Apio
In Greek
Oriental Lily
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
Lily Oriental
Aipo
In Polish
Oriental Lily
Seler
In Latin
Oriental Lily
apium
Family
Liliaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Celery
Season and care of Oriental Lily and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Celery season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Oriental Lily and Celery Physical Information
Oriental Lily and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Celery are as follows:
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Oriental Lily and Celery
Care of Oriental Lily and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.