Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herb
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Europe, Asia
Types
it is a type of lily
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
-9999
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
SYMPHYTUM officinale
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Common Comfrey
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
Hydrangea
In German
regen-Lilie
Hortensie
In French
pluie Lily
Hortensia
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
Hortensia
In Greek
βροχή Lily
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
Hortênsia
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Hortensja
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
Hibiscus
Family
Liliaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Properties of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey
Wondering what are the properties of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Rain Lily and Common Comfrey. Rain Lily doesn't have thorns and Common Comfrey doesn't have thorns. Also Rain Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Rain Lily has allergic reactions like and Common Comfrey has allergic reactions like . 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 Rain Lily and Common Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey
Season and care of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Common Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Common Comfrey season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Common Comfrey is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.
Rain Lily and Common Comfrey Physical Information
Rain Lily and Common Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
- Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey
Care of Rain Lily and Common Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.