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Color

Color

Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

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

Stem Size

0"0"
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Fragrance

Aromatic
Floral

Petals

Number Of Petals

38
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Trumpet
Bowl

Height

3.00 cm49.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

6.00 cm8.00 cm
0.5 50
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Line

-
-

Silhouette

-
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Blossom Texture

-
-

Blossom Size

0"0"
0 0
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Form

-
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part Sun
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Too much

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Any Soil

The pH of Soil

5.505.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone
Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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

List of Diseases

blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, Crown rot, Root Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season

Vase Life

00
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.

Origin

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

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.

Lifespan

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

purity, refined beauty, and nurturing

Astrological Flower

Calla Lily

Birth Month Flower

May

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

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

Medicinal Uses

Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, Acts as an Astringent

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Rich in Vitamins

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

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

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding
Good Luck, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing
Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin

Family

Common Name

Lilium

Tribe

Liliaceae » Lilieae

Scientific Name

Lilium
Nelumbo nucifera

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyta
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Sub Family

Lilioideae
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Genus

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Number of Species

1103
3 25000
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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.

Lily and Lotus Facts

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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.