Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Japan
Types
Scilla siberica
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Habitat
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
6-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
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
Grass like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
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
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Pest Free
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
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
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SCILLA siberica
LILIUM longiflorum
Common Name
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill
Easter Lily
In Hindi
Scilla siberica
ईस्टर लिली
In German
Sibirischer Blaustern
Osterlilie
In French
Scille de Sibérie
lis de Pâques
In Spanish
siberica Scilla
Lily Pascua
In Greek
Scilla siberica
Πάσχα Lily
In Portuguese
Scilla siberica
Lily Páscoa
In Polish
Cebulica syberyjska
Easter Lily
In Latin
Scilla siberica
lilium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Asparagaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Lilioideae
Properties of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily? We provide you with everything About Siberian Squill and Easter Lily. Siberian Squill doesn't have thorns and Easter 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 Easter 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 Easter Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily
Season and care of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Squill and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Squill season is Spring and Easter Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Siberian Squill is Loam and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Siberian Squill is Acidic, Neutral and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
Siberian Squill and Easter Lily Physical Information
Siberian Squill and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily are as follows:
Siberian Squill flower color: Blue
Siberian Squill leaf color: Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily
Care of Siberian Squill and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Squill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Squill 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.