Spider lily

Cape Jasmine

About Spider lily and Cape Jasmine

Spider lily

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China, Korea

Eastern Asia

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

14010

0 40000

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Habitat

Along cemeteries

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-107-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark 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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, 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

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Spinnenlilien

Gardenie

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Gentianales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

80200

1 27800

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Properties of Spider lily and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Cape Jasmine

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

Spider lily and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Spider lily and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spider lily and Cape Jasmine

Care of Spider lily and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.