Crapemyrtle

Lily of the Valley

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Crapemyrtle

Lily of the Valley

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Asia, Europe

1.4 Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

American Lily of the Valley, European Lily of the Valley, Japanese Lily of the valley.

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Rice Plant

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

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Elderberry

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411 (Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

Banks, Broad-Leaved Forests, coppices, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest margins, Ridges, Rocky Ridges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-6

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

American Elm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

6.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Cyclamen

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350 (Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

Flowering Craba..

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

1.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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Evening Primrose

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243.84 (Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

Pink, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy

Dark Green, Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Bell Shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Moist, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aureobasidium leaf spot, Foliar nematode, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Southern blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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Not Available

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bees

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Headache, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Chest pain, Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Cutflower, Edging, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

Convallaria majalis

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

Lily of the Valley

7.2.1 In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी

कामुदिनी

7.2.2 In German

Crapemyrtle

Maiglöckchen

7.2.3 In French

Crapemyrtle

Lily of the Valley

7.2.4 In Spanish

Crapemyrtle

Lirio de los valles

7.2.5 In Greek

Crapemyrtle

Κρίνος της κοιλάδας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle

Lírio do Vale

7.2.7 In Polish

Crapemyrtle

Lilia doliny

7.2.8 In Latin

Crapemyrtle

Lílium convállium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Lythraceae

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Lagerstroemia

Convallaria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

Orchid

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Calla Lily

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350 (Thyme)

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Difference Between Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley

If you are confused whether Crapemyrtle or Lily of the Valley are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Crapemyrtle are fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen, whereas for Lily of the Valley fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley 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 Crapemyrtle is No Medicinal Use whereas of Lily of the Valley is Chest pain and Swelling. Crapemyrtle has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Lily of the Valley has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Crapemyrtle vs Lily of the Valley

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 Crapemyrtle vs Lily of the Valley 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 Crapemyrtle are allergic reaction and Asthma whereas of Lily of the Valley have Headache, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Crapemyrtle has no showy fruits and Lily of the Valley has showy fruits. Also Crapemyrtle is not flowering and Lily of the Valley is flowering. You can compare Crapemyrtle and Lily of the Valley facts and facts of other plants too.