Lily

Lotus

Lily and Lotus

Lily

Lotus

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1 Color

1.1 Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

1.1.1 Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence

1.2 Stem Size

1.3 Fragrance

Aromatic

Floral

1.4 Petals

1.4.1 Number Of Petals

Sunflower

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Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

Rank: 3 (Overall)▶

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Lily

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8 (Lotus)

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1.5 Other Characteristics

1.5.1 Shape

Trumpet

Bowl

1.5.2 Height

Lavender

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3.00 cm

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

49.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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Verbena

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20 (Baby's Breath)

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1.5.3 Diameter

Daffodil

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6.00 cm

Rank: 7 (Overall)▶

8.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

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Iris

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6 (Lily)

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1.6 Line

Not Available

1.7 Silhouette

Not Available

1.8 Blossom Texture

Not Available

1.9 Blossom Size

1.10 Form

Not Available

2 Care

2.1 Growing Conditions of

2.1.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun

Full Sun

2.1.2 Watering

Diligently

Too much

2.2 Soil

2.2.1 Type of Soil

Loamy

Any Soil

2.2.2 The pH of Soil

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5.50

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

5.50

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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Gardenia

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6 (Daisy)

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2.2.3 Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Sulphur

2.3 Common Pests and Diseases

2.3.1 List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips

Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mites, moths, Snails, Spider Mites, Whiteflies

2.3.2 List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

2.4 Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

2.5 Vase Life

3 Interesting Facts

3.1 Facts

3.1.1 History

Not Available

3.1.2 Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America

3.2 Interesting Facts of

In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.

As Lotus flowers at the day hours and closes by night,according to Egyptian mythology, they are related to Sun.
Lotus is considered as sacred in Hinduism as well as in Buddhism.
They are consumed in almost all parts of India.

3.3 Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

3.4 Habit

Shrubs

3.5 Flower Meaning

Not Available

3.6 Astrological Flower

Not Available

3.7 Birth Month Flower

Not Available

3.8 Flower Availability

Not Available

4 Benefits

4.1 Uses

Not Available

4.2 Health Benefits

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

Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Reduces risk of cancer

4.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns

Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

4.2.2 Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Rich in Vitamins

4.3 Other Benefits

4.3.1 Design Uses

Not Available

4.3.2 Cosmetic Uses

Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Good for Hair growth, Lightens the skin, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

4.3.3 Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding

Good Luck, Wedding

4.4 Allergy

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

Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

5 Family

5.1 Common Name

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5.2 Tribe

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5.3 Scientific Name

Lilium

Nelumbo nucifera

5.4 Kingdom

Plantae

5.4.1 Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

5.5 Super Division

Spermatophyta

Spermatophyte

5.5.1 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5.2 Order

Liliales

Fabales

5.6 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

5.7 Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

5.7.1 Sub Family

Lilioideae

5.8 Genus

Not Available

5.9 Number of Species

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

About Lily and Lotus

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Lily and Lotus facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Lily and Lotus Facts and color

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

Lily and Lotus growing conditions

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

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Lily and Lotus Classification

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