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About Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily


About Cobra Lily and Siberian Squill


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides   
Boggy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue   
White, Green, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Green, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Purple   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Tubular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Distilled Water, Mineral Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Not Available   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCILLA siberica   
ARISAEMA ringens   

Common Name
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill   
Cobra Lily   

In Hindi
Scilla siberica   
कोबरा लिली   

In German
Sibirischer Blaustern   
Kobra Lilie   

In French
Scille de Sibérie   
Cobra Lily   

In Spanish
siberica Scilla   
Cobra lirio   

In Greek
Scilla siberica   
Cobra κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Scilla siberica   
Cobra lírio   

In Polish
Cebulica syberyjska   
Cobra lilia   

In Latin
Scilla siberica   
aspidis lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Nepenthales   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Sarraceniaceae   

Genus
Scilla   
Darlingtonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
81   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily? We provide you with everything About Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily. Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns and Cobra Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Siberian Squill does not have fragrant flowers. Siberian Squill has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested and Cobra Lily has allergic reactions like contact allergic dermatitis and poisonous if ingested. 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 Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily

Season and care of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and Cobra Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for Cobra Lily is Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for Cobra Lily is Acidic, Neutral.

Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily Physical Information

Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cobra Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily are as follows:

Care of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily

Care of Siberian Squill and Cobra Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cobra Lily pruning is done Not Available. In summer Siberian Squill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cobra Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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