Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
western red lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8
3-8
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Dark Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
poisonous to cats
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LILIUM lancifolium
LILIUM philadelphicum
Common Name
Tiger Lily
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
In Hindi
टाइगर लिली
wood lily
In German
Tiger Lily
Lilium philadelphicum
In French
Tiger Lily
Lilium philadelphicum
In Spanish
lirio de tigre
lirio de madera
In Greek
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
ξύλο κρίνος
In Portuguese
Tiger Lily
wood lily
In Polish
Tygrys Lily
lilia drewna
In Latin
Lilium
wood lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily? We provide you with everything About Tiger Lily and Wood Lily. Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns and Wood Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Tiger Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Tiger Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily
Season and care of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Lily and Wood Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wood Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Wood Lily is Neutral.
Tiger Lily and Wood Lily Physical Information
Tiger Lily and Wood Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily are as follows:
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
- Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Care of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily
Care of Tiger Lily and Wood Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
