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About Tiger Lily and Bamboo


About Bamboo and Tiger Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Grass   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
China, Japan   

Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily   
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
1500   
10

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Green, Pink, Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs   
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Cyanide poisoning   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations   
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Hedges, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium   
BAMBUSA   

Common Name
Tiger Lily   
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo   

In Hindi
टाइगर लिली   
Bānsa   

In German
Tiger Lily   
Bambus   

In French
Tiger Lily   
Bambou   

In Spanish
lirio de tigre   
Bambú   

In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος   
μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
Tiger Lily   
bambu   

In Polish
Tygrys Lily   
Bambus   

In Latin
Lilium   
Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Poales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Acidosasa   

Clade
Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
1400   
15

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Properties of Tiger Lily and Bamboo

Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Bamboo. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bamboo 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 Tiger Lily and Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Bamboo

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

Tiger Lily and Bamboo Physical Information

Tiger Lily and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Tiger Lily and Bamboo

Care of Tiger Lily and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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