Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe
Types
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Yellow, Gray
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
ARTEMISIA abrotanum
Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली
southernwood
In German
Orientalische Lilie
Eberraute
In French
Lily Oriental
aurone ou citronnelle
In Spanish
lirio oriental
Artemisia abrotanum
In Greek
Oriental Lily
Artemisia abrotanum
In Portuguese
Lily Oriental
Abrótano
In Polish
Oriental Lily
Bylica boże drzewko
In Latin
Oriental Lily
Southernwood
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Lilieae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Southernwood
Season and care of Oriental Lily and Southernwood is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Southernwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Southernwood season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Southernwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Southernwood is Neutral.
Oriental Lily and Southernwood Physical Information
Oriental Lily and Southernwood physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Southernwood are as follows:
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
- Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Oriental Lily and Southernwood
Care of Oriental Lily and Southernwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, 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 Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.