Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Australia
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
Habitat
Terrestrial
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-8
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Gold
Dark Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light 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
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
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
Well-aerated
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loam, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
General garden fertilizer
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
poisonous to cats
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'
LILIUM philadelphicum
Common Name
Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
In Hindi
strawflower
wood lily
In German
Strohblume
Lilium philadelphicum
In French
strawflower
Lilium philadelphicum
In Spanish
strawflower
lirio de madera
In Greek
strawflower
ξύλο κρίνος
In Portuguese
strawflower
wood lily
In Polish
strawflower
lilia drewna
In Latin
strawflower
wood lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Gnaphalieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Strawflower and Wood Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Strawflower and Wood Lily? We provide you with everything About Strawflower and Wood Lily. Strawflower doesn't have thorns and Wood Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Strawflower does not have fragrant flowers. Strawflower has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Wood Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Strawflower and Wood Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Strawflower and Wood Lily
Season and care of Strawflower and Wood Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Strawflower and Wood Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Strawflower season is Summer and Fall and Wood Lily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Strawflower is Loam and for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Strawflower is Neutral and for Wood Lily is Neutral.
Strawflower and Wood Lily Physical Information
Strawflower and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Strawflower height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Strawflower and Wood Lily are as follows:
Strawflower flower color: Orange and Gold
Strawflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
- Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Care of Strawflower and Wood Lily
Care of Strawflower and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawflower 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 Strawflower 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.