Differences between Asian Lily and Oriental Lily

Author：Jiang Hao Date：2022-04-03 21:23

Stem differentiation: Asian lily plants are on the high side, about 70 cm; The height of Oriental Lily is about 30 to 60 cm, and its color is light white. Flower differentiation: the flower color of Asian lily is mostly red or yellow; Oriental Lily flowers are white, pink and so on. Blade differentiation: the blade edge of the former is smooth; The latter leaves are short and glossy.

1、 Different stems

Asiatic Lily is a perennial herb with high plants, about 70 cm high, upright stems and cylindrical shapes

The height of Oriental Lily is about 30 to 60 cm. The stem is covered with scales. The scales are fleshy and light white

Asian lily stem

Oriental lily stem

2、 Different flowers

The flowers of Asian Lily are colorful, mostly red or yellow. The opening posture of flowers is divided into three kinds: upward opening, downward opening and drooping opening

Oriental Lily has a large flower shape and a variety of varieties, including Trumpet Flower type, bowl flower type, flat flower type, curved petals, etc. with special aroma, it has white, pink, light pink and light yellow colors, and the flowering period is from June to July

Asian lily flower

Oriental Lily Flower

3、 Different blades

Asian Lily leaves have smooth edges and no obvious cracks

The leaves of Oriental Lily are short and small, and the surface is covered with luster

Asian Lily leaves

Oriental Lily leaves