Spider lily

Arjuna Tree

About Spider lily and Arjuna Tree

Spider lily

Arjuna Tree

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

China, Korea

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

1401

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Along cemeteries

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-105-9

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-3

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

22.90 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Arjuna

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Spinnenlilien

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

arjuna

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Liliales

Myrtales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

80100

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Spider lily and Arjuna Tree

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

Compare Bulb Plants » More

Spider lily and Sun Star

Spider lily and Chincherinchee

Spider lily and Silver Bells

» More Compare Bulb Plants

Season and Care of Spider lily and Arjuna Tree

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

Spider lily and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Spider lily and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Spider lily and Arjuna Tree

Care of Spider lily and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.