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Oriental Lily
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About Oriental Lily and Crested Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial

Origin

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World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental
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Number of Varieties

430
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Rose
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

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
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Insects

Allergy

Asthma
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM 'Acapulco'
IRIS cristata

Common Name

Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
Crested Iris

In Hindi

ओरिएंटल लिली
कलगी आइरिस

In German

Orientalische Lilie
Crested Iris

In French

Lily Oriental
Crested Iris

In Spanish

lirio oriental
Crested Iris

In Greek

Oriental Lily
Crested Iris

In Portuguese

Lily Oriental
Crested Iris

In Polish

Oriental Lily
Czubaty Iris

In Latin

Oriental Lily
iubatum Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Lilium
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lilieae
Irideae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

108210
1 27800
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Properties of Oriental Lily and Crested Iris

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

Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Crested Iris

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

Oriental Lily and Crested Iris Physical Information

Oriental Lily and Crested Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Crested Iris are as follows:

  • Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose

  • Oriental Lily leaf color: Green

  • Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Oriental Lily and Crested Iris

Care of Oriental Lily and Crested Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.