Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Western Asia, India
China, Korea
Types
-
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
Fields, meadows
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Drought Tolerant, 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Pest Free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Flies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Landscape Designing
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, bowel syndrome, Sedative, Stomachic
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Herb
Bulbs
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in herbal medicines
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MATRICARIA recutita
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
German Chamomile, Scented Mayweed
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
जर्मन कैमोमाइल
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Echte Kamille
Spinnenlilien
In French
Matricaria recutita
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
Matricaria recutita
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
γερμανικό χαμομήλι
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
Camomila vulgar
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Rumianek pospolity
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Matricaria chamomilla
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Anthophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of German Chamomile and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of German Chamomile and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About German Chamomile and Spider lily. German Chamomile doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also German Chamomile does not have fragrant flowers. German Chamomile has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 German Chamomile and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of German Chamomile and Spider lily
Season and care of German Chamomile and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about German Chamomile and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. German Chamomile season is Summer and Fall and Spider lily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for German Chamomile is Loam, Sand and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for German Chamomile is Acidic, Neutral and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
German Chamomile and Spider lily Physical Information
German Chamomile and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. German Chamomile height is 20.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of German Chamomile and Spider lily are as follows:
German Chamomile flower color: White and Yellow
German Chamomile leaf color: Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of German Chamomile and Spider lily
Care of German Chamomile and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. German Chamomile 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 German Chamomile 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.