Paperwhite Narcissus

Japanese Lily

About Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily

Paperwhite Narcissus

Japanese Lily

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Gloriosoides Baker Lily, Speciosum Lily

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Pastures, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

38.10 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Salmon, Ivory

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs more water during establishment, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Lily Beetle

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Healing

Acne, Burns, Heart problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

NARCISSUS papyraceus

Lilium speciosum

7.2 Common Name

Paperwhite Narcissus

Japanese Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

paperwhite narcissus

जापानी लिली

7.2.2 In German

Narcissus Pperwhite

Pracht-Lilie

7.2.3 In French

Narcissus Pperwhite

Lily japonais

7.2.4 In Spanish

Narciso Pperwhite

lirio japonés

7.2.5 In Greek

Νάρκισσος Pperwhite

Ιαπωνικά κρίνος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Narciso Pperwhite

lírio japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Narcyz Pperwhite

japoński lilia

7.2.8 In Latin

Narcissus Pperwhite

lilium Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheobionta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Narcissus

Lilium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lilieae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA109

1 27800

Properties of Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily

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

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Season and Care of Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily

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

Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily Physical Information

Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Paperwhite Narcissus height is 38.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Japanese Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily are as follows:

Paperwhite Narcissus flower color: White, Salmon and Ivory
Paperwhite Narcissus leaf color: Green
Japanese Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
Japanese Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily

Care of Paperwhite Narcissus and Japanese Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paperwhite Narcissus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Paperwhite Narcissus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.