Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Japan
Types
it is a type of lily
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
-
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
LILIUM longiflorum
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Easter Lily
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
ईस्टर लिली
In German
regen-Lilie
Osterlilie
In French
pluie Lily
lis de Pâques
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
Lily Pascua
In Greek
βροχή Lily
Πάσχα Lily
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
Lily Páscoa
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Easter Lily
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Zephyranthes
Lilium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Hippeastreae
Lilieae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Lilioideae
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Easter Lily
Season and care of Rain Lily and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Easter Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
Rain Lily and Easter Lily Physical Information
Rain Lily and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Easter Lily are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Rain Lily and Easter Lily
Care of Rain Lily and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, 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 Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.