Cerbera

Spider lily

About Cerbera and Spider lily

Cerbera

Spider lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

China, Korea

Types

Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

8140

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

Along cemeteries

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

4.20 cm22.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, 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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Allergy

Toxic

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, 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, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Rauvolfioideae

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

880

1 27800

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Properties of Cerbera and Spider lily

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

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Season and Care of Cerbera and Spider lily

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

Cerbera and Spider lily Physical Information

Cerbera and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cerbera height is - and width 4.20 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Cerbera and Spider lily are as follows:

Cerbera flower color: White and Ivory
Cerbera leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cerbera and Spider lily

Care of Cerbera and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cerbera pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cerbera 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.