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About Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily


About Oriental Lily and Wild Hyacinth


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Cusick's camas, large camas   
Oriental White Pink Oriental Light Pink Oriental Red Oriental   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   
gardens, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   
Pink, Magenta, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long slender   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis   
LILIUM 'Acapulco'   

Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily   

In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ   
ओरिएंटल लिली   

In German
Hyazinthe   
Orientalische Lilie   

In French
jacinthe   
Lily Oriental   

In Spanish
jacinto   
lirio oriental   

In Greek
υάκινθος   
Oriental Lily   

In Portuguese
jacinto   
Lily Oriental   

In Polish
hiacynt   
Oriental Lily   

In Latin
et hyacinthinas,   
Oriental Lily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Liliales   
Liliales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthus   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
108   
99+

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Properties of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily? We provide you with everything About Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily. Wild Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Asthma and Oriental Lily has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily

Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Oriental Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.

Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily Physical Information

Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily are as follows:

Care of Wild Hyacinth and Oriental Lily

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

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