Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, New Zealand
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Types
Emerald zoysia, Compadre zoysia
Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Woodlands
meadows, Shady Edge, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-12
2-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Tan
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Spores
From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune grass to maintain level
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Army-worms, Mosquito, Red blotch, White grubs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Light Frost, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids, Cats, Mosquitos, Snails, White bugs
Deers, Insects, Moths
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Skin irritation, Watery eyes
Headache
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Prevent Soil Erosion, Prevent weeds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens, useful as a ground cover
Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ZOYSIA
LILIUM canadense
Common Name
Zoysia
Meadow lily
In Hindi
Zoysia
कनाडा लिली
In German
Zoysia
Kanada Lily
In French
Zoysia
Lily Canada
In Spanish
Zoysia
Kanada Lily
In Greek
Zoysia
Kanada Lily
In Portuguese
Zoysia
Kanada Lily
In Polish
Zoysia
Kanada Lily
In Latin
Zoysia
Canada Lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Zoysia Willd
Lilium
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zoysia and Canada Lily
Season and care of Zoysia and Canada Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Zoysia and Canada Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zoysia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Canada Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Zoysia is Loam and for Canada Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zoysia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Canada Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zoysia and Canada Lily Physical Information
Zoysia and Canada Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Zoysia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Zoysia and Canada Lily are as follows:
Zoysia flower color: Not Available
Zoysia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Canada Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
- Canada Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Zoysia and Canada Lily
Care of Zoysia and Canada Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zoysia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune grass to maintain level and Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Zoysia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canada Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.