About Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe
China, Korea
Types
-
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Linear
Plant Season
-
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Moist
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Cough, Insomnia, Rheumatism, Wounds
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bulbs
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
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
-
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
LACTUCA serriola
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
Compass Plant, Horse Thistle, Prickly Lettuce
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Prickly Lettuce
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Feigensalat
Spinnenlilien
In French
laitue scariole
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
lechuga espinosa
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
φραγκοσυκιές Μαρούλι
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
alface espinhosa
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Kolczasta Sałata
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Opuntia Lactuca
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily. Prickly Lettuce doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Prickly Lettuce does not have fragrant flowers. Prickly Lettuce has allergic reactions like and Spider lily has allergic reactions like . 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 Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily
Season and care of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Prickly Lettuce season is and Spider lily season is . The type of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Prickly Lettuce is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily Physical Information
Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Prickly Lettuce height is 40.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily are as follows:
Prickly Lettuce flower color: Yellow
Prickly Lettuce leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily
Care of Prickly Lettuce and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Prickly Lettuce 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 Prickly Lettuce 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.