Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
China, Korea
Types
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Habitat
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Along cemeteries
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Linear
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
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
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, 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
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Unknown
drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
None
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bulbs
Other Uses
Decoration 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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
LYCORIS chinensis
Common Name
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
In Hindi
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In German
Silver bells
Spinnenlilien
In French
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In Spanish
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In Greek
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In Portuguese
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In Polish
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
In Latin
Silver bells
Lycoris Spider lily
Phylum
Angiosperms
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Silver Bells and Spider lily
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Bells and Spider lily? We provide you with everything About Silver Bells and Spider lily. Silver Bells doesn't have thorns and Spider lily doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Bells does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Bells has allergic reactions like Unknown and Spider lily has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Silver Bells and Spider lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Bells and Spider lily
Season and care of Silver Bells and Spider lily is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Spider lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Spider lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is Not Available and for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is Not Available and for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Bells and Spider lily Physical Information
Silver Bells and Spider lily physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Spider lily are as follows:
Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
- Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Silver Bells and Spider lily
Care of Silver Bells and Spider lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells 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.