Portulaca

Oriental Lily

About Portulaca and Oriental Lily

Portulaca

Oriental Lily

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

South America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas

gardens, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-11

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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38.10 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Pink, Magenta, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling

Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Edible

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora

LILIUM 'Acapulco'

7.2 Common Name

Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca

Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

Portulaca

ओरिएंटल लिली

7.2.2 In German

Portulak

Orientalische Lilie

7.2.3 In French

portulaca

Lily Oriental

7.2.4 In Spanish

Portulaca

lirio oriental

7.2.5 In Greek

Portulaca

Oriental Lily

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Portulaca

Lily Oriental

7.2.7 In Polish

Portulaca

Oriental Lily

7.2.8 In Latin

Portulaca

Oriental Lily

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Portulacaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Portulaca

Lilium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lilieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lilioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Portulaca and Oriental Lily

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

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Season and Care of Portulaca and Oriental Lily

Season and care of Portulaca and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Portulaca and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Portulaca season is Summer and Fall and Oriental Lily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Portulaca is Loam, Sand and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Portulaca is Neutral, Alkaline and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.

Portulaca and Oriental Lily Physical Information

Portulaca and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Portulaca and Oriental Lily are as follows:

Portulaca flower color: Red
Portulaca leaf color: Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Oriental Lily leaf color: Green

Care of Portulaca and Oriental Lily

Care of Portulaca and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Portulaca pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing and Oriental Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Portulaca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.