Bush Clover

Spider lily

About Bush Clover and Spider lily

Bush Clover

Spider lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Japan

China, Korea

Types

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

40140

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-3

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm22.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Skin rash

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

LYCORIS chinensis

Common Name

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

In Hindi

Bush Clover Shrub

Lycoris Spider lily

In German

Bush Clover Strauch

Spinnenlilien

In French

Bush Clover Arbuste

Lycoris Spider lily

In Spanish

Bush Clover arbusto

Lycoris Spider lily

In Greek

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

Lycoris Spider lily

In Portuguese

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

Lycoris Spider lily

In Polish

Bush Clover Krzew

Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Lespedeza

Lycoris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Desmodieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

4080

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Clover and Spider lily

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Clover and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Bush Clover and Spider lily. Bush Clover doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Clover has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash. 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 Bush Clover and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Clover and Spider lily

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

Bush Clover and Spider lily Physical Information

Bush Clover and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Bush Clover and Spider lily are as follows:

Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bush Clover and Spider lily

Care of Bush Clover and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Clover 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.