Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Not Available
western red lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Dark Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
poisonous to cats
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Culinary use
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
LILIUM philadelphicum
Common Name
Garden Onion, Red Onion
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
In Hindi
लाल प्याज
wood lily
In German
Rote Zwiebel
Lilium philadelphicum
In French
Oignon rouge
Lilium philadelphicum
In Spanish
Cebolla roja
lirio de madera
In Greek
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
ξύλο κρίνος
In Portuguese
Cebola vermelha
wood lily
In Polish
Czerwona cebula
lilia drewna
In Latin
Red Cepa
wood lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Red Onion and Wood Lily
Season and care of Red Onion and Wood Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Red Onion and Wood Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Onion season is Not Available and Wood Lily season is Not Available. The type of soil for Red Onion is Loam, Sand and for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Onion is Neutral and for Wood Lily is Neutral.
Red Onion and Wood Lily Physical Information
Red Onion and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Red Onion and Wood Lily are as follows:
Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Red Onion leaf color: Not Available
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
- Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Care of Red Onion and Wood Lily
Care of Red Onion and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.