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About Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava


About Variegated Cassava and Tiger Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
South America, Brazil   

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

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands   
Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
8-13   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black   
White, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   

Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs   
Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations   
Cancer   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium   
MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'   

Common Name
Tiger Lily   
Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca   

In Hindi
टाइगर लिली   
Variegated Cassava   

In German
Tiger Lily   
Verändertes Cassava   

In French
Tiger Lily   
panaché manioc   

In Spanish
lirio de tigre   
abigarrado Yuca   

In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος   
Κυμαίνεται Cassava   

In Portuguese
Tiger Lily   
variegated de mandioca   

In Polish
Tygrys Lily   
Kolorowy Maniok   

In Latin
Lilium   
variegated Cassava   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Liliales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Manihot   

Clade
Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Manihoteae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Crotonoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
109   
99+

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Properties of Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava

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

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Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava

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

Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava Physical Information

Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava are as follows:

Care of Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava

Care of Tiger Lily and Variegated Cassava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Variegated Cassava needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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