Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Shrub
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
China
  
Types
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
  
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
7-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
9-4
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose
  
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Acuminate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
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
  
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
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
  
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
  
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
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Cold climate, Drought, Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Not Available
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Bonsai, Ornamental use
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Unknown
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
  
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
  
Not Available
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
  
CHIMONANTHUS praecox
  
Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
  
Winter Sweet
Japanese allspice
  
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली
  
Wintersweet
  
In German
Orientalische Lilie
  
Wintersweet
  
In French
Lily Oriental
  
Wintersweet
  
In Spanish
lirio oriental
  
wintersweet
  
In Greek
Oriental Lily
  
Wintersweet
  
In Portuguese
Lily Oriental
  
wintersweet
  
In Polish
Oriental Lily
  
Wintersweet
  
In Latin
Oriental Lily
  
Wintersweet
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Liliales
  
Not Available
  
Family
Liliaceae
  
Calycanthaceae
  
Genus
Lilium
  
Chimonanthus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
  
Tribe
Lilieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Lilioideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Wintersweet
Season and care of Oriental Lily and Wintersweet is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Wintersweet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Wintersweet season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wintersweet is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Wintersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oriental Lily and Wintersweet Physical Information
Oriental Lily and Wintersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Wintersweet are as follows:
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
- Wintersweet leaf color: Green
Care of Oriental Lily and Wintersweet
Care of Oriental Lily and Wintersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, 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 Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.