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About Zebra Plant and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Zebra Plant


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Houseplant, Tender Perennial  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Japan  

Types
Aphelandra squarrosa  
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily  

Number of Varieties
45  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions  
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H2  
21,22  

Habit
-  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
White, Light Yellow, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
-  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
-  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
-  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Budding, Stem Planting  
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Regular watering required  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Ample Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
-  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
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
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
-  
No  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Beetles, Flying insects  

Allergy
Toxic  
Kidney Disease, Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical  
Cutflower, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALATHEA zebrina  
LILIUM longiflorum  

Common Name
Zebra Plant  
Easter Lily  

In Hindi
Zebra Plant  
ईस्टर लिली  

In German
Zebra Plant  
Osterlilie  

In French
Zebra usine  
lis de Pâques  

In Spanish
Zebra Plant  
Lily Pascua  

In Greek
Zebra Εργοστάσιο  
Πάσχα Lily  

In Portuguese
Planta da zebra  
Lily Páscoa  

In Polish
Zebra roślin  
Easter Lily  

In Latin
ferus Planta  
lilium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Embryophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Liliales  

Family
Marantaceae  
Liliaceae  

Genus
Aphelandra  
Lilium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Lilieae  

Subfamily
-  
Lilioideae  

Number of Species
3  
20  

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Properties of Zebra Plant and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Zebra Plant and Easter Lily

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

Zebra Plant and Easter Lily Physical Information

Zebra Plant and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Zebra Plant height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Zebra Plant and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Zebra Plant and Easter Lily

Care of Zebra Plant and Easter Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zebra Plant 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 Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Easter Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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