×

Lilacs
Lilacs

Lingonberry
Lingonberry



ADD
Compare
X
Lilacs
X
Lingonberry

Compare Lilacs and Lingonberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Northern America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan

Types

Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd

Number of Varieties

10002
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets
Mountain tops, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-6
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

9.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double
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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose
Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Syringa
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea

Common Name

Lilac
Lingonberry

In Hindi

बकाइन
Lingonberry

In German

Flieder
Preiselbeere

In French

lilas
Airelle

In Spanish

lila
Lingonberry

In Greek

πασχαλιά
Lingonberry

In Portuguese

lilás
Lingonberry

In Polish

liliowy
borówki brusznicy

In Latin

lilac
Lingonberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Ericales

Family

Oleaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Syringa
Vaccinium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Oleeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1238
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Lilacs and Lingonberry

If you are confused whether Lilacs or Lingonberry 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 Lilacs and Lingonberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lilacs are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Lingonberry fertilizers required are for fruiting plantsuse high phosphorous content fertilizer and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lilacs and Lingonberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Lilacs and Lingonberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lilacs and Lingonberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lilacs and Lingonberry 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 Lilacs is Fever and Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms whereas of Lingonberry is Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Lilacs has beauty benefits as follows: while Lingonberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lilacs vs Lingonberry

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 Lilacs vs Lingonberry 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 Lilacs are Eye irritation, Itchy eyes and Runny nose whereas of Lingonberry have Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lilacs has no showy fruits and Lingonberry has showy fruits. Also Lilacs is flowering and Lingonberry is not flowering . You can compare Lilacs and Lingonberry facts and facts of other plants too.