Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
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
Not Available
Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
meadows, Riverbanks, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Orange, Yellow green, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
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 grass to maintain level, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Ants, Beetles, Caterpillar
Allergy
poisonous to cats
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Beautification, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Acne, Aging, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Can be made into a herbal tea, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum
HAKONECHLOA macra 'Aureola'
Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
Golden Japanese Forest Grass, Hakone Grass
In Hindi
wood lily
जापानी वन घास
In German
Lilium philadelphicum
Japanische gras
In French
Lilium philadelphicum
Forêt herbe japonaise
In Spanish
lirio de madera
forestales hierba japonesa
In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος
Ιαπωνικά γρασίδι δάσος
In Portuguese
wood lily
floresta grama japonês
In Polish
lilia drewna
Japoński las lato
In Latin
wood lily
Forest gramina Italica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Genus
Lilium
Hachanechloa
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Arundinariinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass
Season and care of Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and Japanese Forest Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Forest Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for Japanese Forest Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass Physical Information
Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Forest Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass are as follows:
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Forest Grass flower color: Blue Violet
- Japanese Forest Grass leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Care of Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass
Care of Wood Lily and Japanese Forest Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Forest Grass pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Wood Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Forest Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Adequately.