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About Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen


About Chinese Evergreen and Tiger Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Southern Asia   

Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
32   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands   
subtropical regions, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
14-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H2   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black   
White, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Cuttings, Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium   
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'   

Common Name
Tiger Lily   
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen   

In Hindi
टाइगर लिली   
Chinese Evergreen   

In German
Tiger Lily   
Kolbenfaden   

In French
Tiger Lily   
Chinese Evergreen   

In Spanish
lirio de tigre   
Chinese Evergreen   

In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος   
Chinese Evergreen   

In Portuguese
Tiger Lily   
Chinese Evergreen   

In Polish
Tygrys Lily   
Chinese Evergreen   

In Latin
Lilium   
Chinese Evergreen   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Alismatales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Aglaonema   

Clade
Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Aglaonemateae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen

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

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Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen

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

Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information

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

Care of Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen

Care of Tiger Lily and Chinese Evergreen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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