Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily
Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Summer
Tolerances
-
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Beetles, Flying insects
Allergy
-
Kidney Disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Ornamental use
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CHIMONANTHUS praecox
LILIUM longiflorum
Common Name
Winter Sweet
Japanese allspice
Easter Lily
In Hindi
Wintersweet
ईस्टर लिली
In German
Wintersweet
Osterlilie
In French
Wintersweet
lis de Pâques
In Spanish
wintersweet
Lily Pascua
In Greek
Wintersweet
Πάσχα Lily
In Portuguese
wintersweet
Lily Páscoa
In Polish
Wintersweet
Easter Lily
In Latin
Wintersweet
lilium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Calycanthaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Chimonanthus
Lilium
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Wintersweet and Easter Lily
Season and care of Wintersweet and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Wintersweet and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wintersweet season is Spring and Winter and Easter Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wintersweet is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wintersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wintersweet and Easter Lily Physical Information
Wintersweet and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Easter Lily are as follows:
Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna
Wintersweet leaf color: Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Wintersweet and Easter Lily
Care of Wintersweet and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Easter Lily pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.