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About Quiver Tree and Lily


About Lily and Quiver Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Succulent  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  

Types
-  
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley  

Number of Varieties
1  
110  
99+

Habitat
Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert  
-  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
2-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
-  
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow green, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Requires very little pruning  
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Lily Beetle  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

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  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
Asthma  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Whole plant  

Other Uses
-  
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOE dichotoma  
LILIUM  

Common Name
Kokerboom Quiver Tree  
Lily  

In Hindi
तरकश ट्री  
लिली  

In German
Köcherbaum  
Lilie  

In French
Quiver Tree  
Lis  

In Spanish
Árbol de la aljaba  
Lirio  

In Greek
φαρέτρα Δέντρο  
Κρίνος  

In Portuguese
Árvore do quiver  
Lírio  

In Polish
Quiver Drzewo  
Lilia  

In Latin
pharetram ligno  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheobionta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Liliales  

Family
Aloaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Aloe  
Lilium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
Asphodeloideae  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
500  
99+
109  
99+

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Properties of Quiver Tree and Lily

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

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Season and Care of Quiver Tree and Lily

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

Quiver Tree and Lily Physical Information

Quiver Tree and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Quiver Tree height is - and width 40.00 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Quiver Tree and Lily are as follows:

Care of Quiver Tree and Lily

Care of Quiver Tree and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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