Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
China, Korea
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple
Habitat
Along cemeteries
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Linear
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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 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
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
-
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Sap, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
ACER nigrum
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Black Maple
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
Black Maple Tree
In German
Spinnenlilien
Schwarz Ahorn
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Noir Érable
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Negro del árbol de arce
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Μαύρο Maple Tree
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Árvore de bordo preto
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Czarny klon
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
White Acer ligno
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Spider lily and Black Maple
Season and care of Spider lily and Black Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Black Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Black Maple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Black Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Black Maple Physical Information
Spider lily and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Black Maple are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spider lily and Black Maple
Care of Spider lily and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done 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 Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.