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About Wood Lily and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Wood Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
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   
Japan   

Types
western red lily   
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily   

Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands   
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark 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 linear and narrow   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Bulbs   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle   
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds   
Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
poisonous to cats   
Kidney Disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
bulb used as starch, Unknown   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum   
LILIUM longiflorum   

Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily   
Easter Lily   

In Hindi
wood lily   
ईस्टर लिली   

In German
Lilium philadelphicum   
Osterlilie   

In French
Lilium philadelphicum   
lis de Pâques   

In Spanish
lirio de madera   
Lily Pascua   

In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος   
Πάσχα Lily   

In Portuguese
wood lily   
Lily Páscoa   

In Polish
lilia drewna   
Easter Lily   

In Latin
wood lily   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Liliales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Lilium   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Wood Lily and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Wood Lily and Easter Lily

Season and care of Wood Lily and Easter Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and Easter Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and Easter Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Easter Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for Easter Lily is Neutral, Alkaline.

Wood Lily and Easter Lily Physical Information

Wood Lily and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Lily and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Wood Lily and Easter Lily

Care of Wood Lily and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily pruning is done 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 Wood Lily 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.

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