Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Asia, India
Types
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
Pink
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
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Grafting, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Asthma
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Very little waste, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
EUPHORBIA lactea
Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
Mottled Spurge, Frilled Fan, Elkhorn
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली
Elkhorn
In German
Orientalische Lilie
Elkhorn
In French
Lily Oriental
Elkhorn
In Spanish
lirio oriental
cuerno de alce
In Greek
Oriental Lily
Elkhorn
In Portuguese
Lily Oriental
Elkhorn
In Polish
Oriental Lily
Elkhorn
In Latin
Oriental Lily
Elkhorn
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Malpighiales
Family
Liliaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Lilieae
Euphorbieae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Euphorbioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Elkhorn
Season and care of Oriental Lily and Elkhorn is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Elkhorn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Elkhorn season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Elkhorn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Elkhorn is Neutral, Alkaline.
Oriental Lily and Elkhorn Physical Information
Oriental Lily and Elkhorn physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Elkhorn height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Elkhorn are as follows:
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Elkhorn flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Elkhorn leaf color: Green
Care of Oriental Lily and Elkhorn
Care of Oriental Lily and Elkhorn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elkhorn pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elkhorn needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.