Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
-
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
All year
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Beetles
Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium
PROTEA
Common Name
Tiger Lily
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
In Hindi
टाइगर लिली
Protea plant
In German
Tiger Lily
Protea Pflanze
In French
Tiger Lily
usine de Protea
In Spanish
lirio de tigre
planta de protea
In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
φυτό Protea
In Portuguese
Tiger Lily
planta Protea
In Polish
Tygrys Lily
Protea roślin
In Latin
Lilium
Protea herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Proteaceae
Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Proteoideae
Properties of Tiger Lily and Protea
Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Protea? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Protea. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Protea doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like and Protea has allergic reactions like . 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 Protea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Protea
Season and care of Tiger Lily and Protea is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Lily and Protea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Protea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Protea is Clay while the PH of soil for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Protea is Acidic.
Tiger Lily and Protea Physical Information
Tiger Lily and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Protea are as follows:
Care of Tiger Lily and Protea
Care of Tiger Lily and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, 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 Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.