Spider lily

Babaco

About Spider lily and Babaco

Spider lily

Babaco

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit, Shrub

Origin

China, Korea

South America

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

V. × heilbornii

Number of Varieties

1400

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Habitat

Along cemeteries

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

11-9

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used in making champagne

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Number of Species

801

1 27800

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Properties of Spider lily and Babaco

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Babaco

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

Spider lily and Babaco Physical Information

Spider lily and Babaco physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Babaco are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Spider lily and Babaco

Care of Spider lily and Babaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.