Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
California
China, Korea
Types
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Awl-Shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires large amount of water
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grey mold, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Wood
Bulbs
Other Uses
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
Giant Sequoia
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Giant Sequoia
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Giant Sequoia
Spinnenlilien
In French
Séquoia géant
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
Secoya gigante
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
Giant Sequoia
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
Sequoia gigante
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Giant Sequoia
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Giant Sequoia
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Pinopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Cupressaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Sequoiadendron
Lycoris
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Sequoioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Giant Sequoia and Spider lily. Giant Sequoia has thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Giant Sequoia does not have fragrant flowers. Giant Sequoia has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 Giant Sequoia and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily
Season and care of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Giant Sequoia and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spider lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Giant Sequoia and Spider lily Physical Information
Giant Sequoia and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily are as follows:
Giant Sequoia flower color:
Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily
Care of Giant Sequoia and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Sequoia 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.