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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

Types

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’
it is a type of lily

Number of Varieties

170
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,240.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze
Green, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Tip cutting
Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, pollinators
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a building material, Used as fuel
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco

Common Name

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily

In Hindi

Cleyera
वर्षा लिली

In German

Sakaki
regen-Lilie

In French

Cleyera
pluie Lily

In Spanish

Cleyera
lirio de la lluvia

In Greek

Cleyera
βροχή Lily

In Portuguese

Cleyera
Lily chuva

In Polish

Cleyera
deszcz Lily

In Latin

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera
Pluvia lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Theales
Liliales

Family

Theaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cleyera
Zephyranthes

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Freziereae
Hippeastreae

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1870
1 27800
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Difference Between Cleyera and Rain Lily

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Importance of Cleyera and Rain Lily

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cleyera and Rain Lily. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cleyera and Rain Lily as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cleyera is whereas of Rain Lily is . Cleyera has beauty benefits as follows: while Rain Lily has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cleyera vs Rain Lily

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Cleyera vs Rain Lily and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Cleyera are Mild Allergen whereas of Rain Lily have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cleyera has showy fruits and Rain Lily has no showy fruits. Also Cleyera is not flowering and Rain Lily is not flowering . You can compare Cleyera and Rain Lily facts and facts of other plants too.