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About Babaco and Spider lily

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit, Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America
China, Korea

Types

V. × heilbornii
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

0140
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-9
10-3

Sunset Zone

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm22.90 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bulbs

Other Uses

Used in making champagne
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii
LYCORIS chinensis

Common Name

Babaco, Mountain Papaya
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In German

Babaco
Spinnenlilien

In French

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In Spanish

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In Greek

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In Portuguese

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In Polish

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

Babaco
Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Brassicales
Liliales

Family

Caricaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Vasconcellea
Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

180
1 27800
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Properties of Babaco and Spider lily

Wondering what are the properties of Babaco and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Babaco and Spider lily. Babaco doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Babaco does not have fragrant flowers. Babaco has allergic reactions like and Spider lily has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Babaco and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Babaco and Spider lily

Season and care of Babaco and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Babaco and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Babaco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spider lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Babaco is Loam, Sand and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Babaco is Acidic, Neutral and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.

Babaco and Spider lily Physical Information

Babaco and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Babaco and Spider lily are as follows:

  • Babaco flower color: Yellow green

  • Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Babaco and Spider lily

Care of Babaco and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.