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About Spring Starflower and Canada Lily


About Canada Lily and Spring Starflower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
South America, Argentina   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray 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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds   
Deers, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
Not Available   
Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ipheion uniflorum   
LILIUM canadense   

Common Name
Spring Starflower, Springstar   
Meadow lily   

In Hindi
Spring Starflower   
कनाडा लिली   

In German
Frühling Borretsch   
Kanada Lily   

In French
Spring Starflower   
Lily Canada   

In Spanish
primavera Flor de estrella   
Kanada Lily   

In Greek
άνοιξη starflower   
Kanada Lily   

In Portuguese
primavera Starflower   
Kanada Lily   

In Polish
Wiosna Starflower   
Kanada Lily   

In Latin
Spring Starflower   
Canada Lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Liliales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Ipheion   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Gilliesieae   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily? We provide you with everything About Spring Starflower and Canada Lily. Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns and Canada Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Starflower does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Starflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Canada 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 Spring Starflower and Canada Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily

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

Spring Starflower and Canada Lily Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Canada Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily are as follows:

Care of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily

Care of Spring Starflower and Canada Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canada Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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