Spider lily

Common Rush

About Spider lily and Common Rush

Spider lily

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Sedge or Rush

Origin

China, Korea

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

1405

0 40000

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Habitat

Along cemeteries

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-106-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Other Uses

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

woven into the covering of tatami mats

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

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Soft Rush

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In German

Spinnenlilien

Soft Rush

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Poales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

80400

1 27800

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Properties of Spider lily and Common Rush

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Common Rush

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

Spider lily and Common Rush Physical Information

Spider lily and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Common Rush are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Spider lily and Common Rush

Care of Spider lily and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.