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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South America

Types

White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae

Number of Varieties

11054
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Desert, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
13,21,22,23,24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm12.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
creamy white, Light Pink, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
-

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Sandy

Bloom Time

-
All year

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
-

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle
Mealy bugs, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

-
Bold

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, Mealybugs

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM
GYMNOCALYCIUM

Common Name

Lily
Chin Cactus

In Hindi

लिली
Gymnocalycium

In German

Lilie
Gymnocalycium

In French

Lis
Gymnocalycium

In Spanish

Lirio
Gymnocalycium

In Greek

Κρίνος
Gymnocalycium

In Portuguese

Lírio
Gymnocalycium

In Polish

Lilia
Gymnocalycium

In Latin

lilium
Gymnocalycium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Caryophyllales

Family

Liliaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Lilium
Gymnocalycium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Lilieae
Trichocereeae

Subfamily

Lilioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

10954
1 27800
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Difference Between Lily and Gymnocalycium

If you are confused whether Lily or Gymnocalycium 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 Lily and Gymnocalycium Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lily are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize only when soil is poor, whereas for Gymnocalycium fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lily and Gymnocalycium if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lily and Gymnocalycium

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lily and Gymnocalycium. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lily and Gymnocalycium 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 Lily is Burns, Diuretic and Heart problems whereas of Gymnocalycium is . Lily has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics while Gymnocalycium has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics.

Compare Facts of Lily vs Gymnocalycium

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 Lily vs Gymnocalycium 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 Lily are whereas of Gymnocalycium have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lily has no showy fruits and Gymnocalycium has showy fruits. Also Lily is not flowering and Gymnocalycium is not flowering . You can compare Lily and Gymnocalycium facts and facts of other plants too.