Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Eastern Europe, Turkey
Types
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
creeping Jenny, L. ephemerum
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical regions
damp broad-leaved forests, damp meadows, ditches, roadside embankments, shores, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Gastrointestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
LYSIMACHIA punctata
Common Name
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
Yellow Loosestrife, garden loosetrife, garden yellow loosetrife
In Hindi
ओरिएंटल लिली
Yellow Loosestrife
In German
Orientalische Lilie
Gilbweiderich
In French
Lily Oriental
salicaire Jaune
In Spanish
lirio oriental
Lisimaquia amarilla
In Greek
Oriental Lily
κίτρινο loosestrife
In Portuguese
Lily Oriental
Loosestrife amarelo
In Polish
Oriental Lily
żółty toje
In Latin
Oriental Lily
Yellow Loosestrife
Phylum
Not Available
Anthophyta
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Order
Liliales
Primulales
Family
Liliaceae
Primulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Lilieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife
Season and care of Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Lily season is Summer and Yellow Loosestrife season is Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yellow Loosestrife is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Oriental Lily is Neutral and for Yellow Loosestrife is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife Physical Information
Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Yellow Loosestrife height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife are as follows:
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Yellow Loosestrife flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Loosestrife leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife
Care of Oriental Lily and Yellow Loosestrife include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Loosestrife pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
