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
Hybrid origin
Types
it is a type of lily
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
gardens, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
4-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
ओरिएंटल लिली
In German
regen-Lilie
Orientalische Lilie
In French
pluie Lily
Lily Oriental
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
lirio oriental
In Greek
βροχή Lily
Oriental Lily
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
Lily Oriental
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Oriental Lily
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
Oriental Lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Zephyranthes
Lilium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Hippeastreae
Lilieae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily? We provide you with everything About Rain Lily and Oriental Lily. Rain Lily doesn't have thorns and Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Rain Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Rain Lily 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 Rain Lily and Oriental Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily
Season and care of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Oriental Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.
Rain Lily and Oriental Lily Physical Information
Rain Lily and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Care of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily
Care of Rain Lily and Oriental Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.