Guzmania

Spider lily

About Guzmania and Spider lily

Guzmania

Spider lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

China, Korea

Types

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Number of Varieties

120140

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

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

50.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm22.90 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

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

Rash, Throat itching

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bulbs

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Lycoris Spider lily

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Lycoris Spider lily

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Poales

Liliales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Lycoris

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

680

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Spider lily

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Spider lily

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

Guzmania and Spider lily Physical Information

Guzmania and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Spider lily are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Guzmania and Spider lily

Care of Guzmania and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guzmania 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.