Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South America
China, Korea
Types
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
Tropical regions
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
5-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Red
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Pink, White
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Linear
Plant Season
Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter, Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
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
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Dermititis, Itchiness
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bulbs
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ANANAS
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
Pineapple
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
अनानास
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Ananas
Spinnenlilien
In French
Ananas
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
Piña
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
Ανανάς
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
Abacaxi
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Ananas
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Pineapple
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Vascular plant
Angiosperms
Class
Lilopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Bromeliales
Liliales
Family
Bromeliaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Pineapple and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of Pineapple and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Pineapple and Spider lily. Pineapple has thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Pineapple does not have fragrant flowers. Pineapple has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Itchiness and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Itchiness. 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 Pineapple and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pineapple and Spider lily
Season and care of Pineapple and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Spider lily season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Pineapple and Spider lily Physical Information
Pineapple and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Spider lily are as follows:
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Pineapple and Spider lily
Care of Pineapple and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple 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.