Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loamy
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
bulb used as starch
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
LYCORIS
Common Name
European crab apple
Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily
In Hindi
european crab apple
surprise lily
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Überraschung Lilie
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
Lycoris squamigera
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
Lycoris squamigera
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
surprise lily
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
surpresa lírio
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
niespodzianka lilia
In Latin
european crab apple
surprise lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Surprise Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Surprise Lily is Not Available while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Surprise Lily is Not Available.
European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Surprise Lily height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Surprise Lily flower color: White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender and Ivory
- Surprise Lily leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily
Care of European Crab Apple and Surprise Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Surprise Lily pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Surprise Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
