Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
South America
Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
9-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Red, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Homeopathy
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium
Calliandra calothyrsus
Common Name
Tiger Lily
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
In Hindi
टाइगर लिली
Calliandra calothyrsus
In German
Tiger Lily
Calliandra calothyrsus
In French
Tiger Lily
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Spanish
lirio de tigre
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Portuguese
Tiger Lily
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Polish
Tygrys Lily
Calliandra calothyrsus
In Latin
Lilium
Calliandra calothyrsus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Ingeae
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Mimosoideae
Properties of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Powder Puff Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree
Season and care of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Powder Puff Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Powder Puff Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Powder Puff Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information
Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
- Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper
Care of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree
Care of Tiger Lily and Powder Puff Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.