Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin, Mexico, Central America, South America
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
2-8
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
Yellow
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Not Available, Squirrels
Beetles
Allergy
Stomach pain, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Reduce Bruises
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Dehydration, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Nutrients, Weight loss
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Food for animals, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Manilkara zapota
LILIUM lancifolium
Common Name
sapodilla , chikoo, Sapota
Tiger Lily
In German
Breiapfelbaum
Tiger Lily
In French
Sapotillier
Tiger Lily
In Spanish
chicle
lirio de tigre
In Greek
sapodilla
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
In Portuguese
sapodilla
Tiger Lily
In Polish
Pigwica właściwa, sapodilla
Tygrys Lily
In Latin
sapodilla
Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Sapotaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocots
Tribe
Sapoteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sapotoideae
Lilioideae
Season and Care of Sapodilla and Tiger Lily
Season and care of Sapodilla and Tiger Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Sapodilla and Tiger Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sapodilla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sapodilla is Loam, Sand and for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sapodilla is Neutral and for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Sapodilla and Tiger Lily Physical Information
Sapodilla and Tiger Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Sapodilla height is 150.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sapodilla and Tiger Lily are as follows:
Sapodilla flower color: Yellow
Sapodilla leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
- Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sapodilla and Tiger Lily
Care of Sapodilla and Tiger Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sapodilla pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sapodilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
