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Lily and African Moon


Color

Color
Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow  

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride  
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship  

Stem Size
0"  
0"  

Fragrance
Floral  
Aromatic  

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
5  
6
3  
8

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Bowl  
Trumpet  

Height
6.00 cm  
12
3.00 cm  
15

Diameter
1.25 cm  
14
6.00 cm  
7

Line
-  
-  

Silhouette
-  
-  

Blossom Texture
-  
-  

Blossom Size
0"  
0"  

Form
-  
-  

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Part Sun  

Watering
Diligently  
Diligently  

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loamy  

The pH of Soil
5.50  
8
5.50  
8

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur  
Lime stone  

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
-  
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips  

List of Diseases
-  
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust  

Bloom Time
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season  

Vase Life
0  
0  

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
African Moon is a type of lily that blooms in various shades of white and cream.  
Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.  

Origin
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America  
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere  

Interesting Facts of
  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  
  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  

Lifespan
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Shrubs  
Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
mystery, magic, and beauty  
purity, refined beauty, and nurturing  

Astrological Flower
African Violet  
Calla Lily  

Birth Month Flower
June - July  
May  

Flower Availability
Seasonal  
Year-round  

Benefits

Uses
Medicinal  
Decoration  

Health Benefits
-  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns  

Culinary Uses
-  
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches  

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Ornamental  
Cut Flowers  

Cosmetic Uses
Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing  
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils  

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding  
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing  

Family

Common Name
Iris  
Lilium  

Tribe
Asteraceae » Senecioneae  
Liliaceae » Lilieae  

Scientific Name
Rosa  
Lilium  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Super Division
Spermatophyte  
Spermatophyta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Order
Asterales  
Liliales  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Family
Asteraceae  
Liliaceae  

Sub Family
-  
Lilioideae  

Genus
-  
-  

Number of Species
10  
99+
110  
24

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More about African Moon and Lily Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about African Moon and Lily facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about African Moon and Lily. African Moon comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Lily flowers are with Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow colors. Other African Moon and Lily facts will definitely amuse you.

African Moon and Lily growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential African Moon and Lily growing conditions. African Moon requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Lily needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Get other African Moon and Lily facts in the sections below.

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African Moon and Lily Classification

After knowing about various African Moon and Lily facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, African Moon and Lily classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of African Moon and Lily is Rosa and Lilium respectively. African Moon belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Lily falls under Liliaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.

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