Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
China, Korea
Types
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
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
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Vomiting
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Bulbs
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
HESPERIS matronalis
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
डेम के रॉकेट
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Rockets Freifrau
Spinnenlilien
In French
Rocket Dame
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
Rocket Dame
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
Rocket Dame του
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
Rocket de Dame
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Rocket Dame
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Hesperis Rocket
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Brassicaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Dame's Rocket and Spider lily. Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Dame's Rocket does not have fragrant flowers. Dame's Rocket has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Vomiting. 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 Dame's Rocket and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily
Season and care of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Dame's Rocket and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dame's Rocket season is Spring and Summer and Spider lily season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Dame's Rocket and Spider lily Physical Information
Dame's Rocket and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily are as follows:
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily
Care of Dame's Rocket and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dame's Rocket 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.