Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs
Origin
China, Korea
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower
Habitat
Along cemeteries
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
HESPERIS matronalis
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
डेम के रॉकेट
In German
Spinnenlilien
Rockets Freifrau
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Rocket Dame
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Rocket Dame
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Rocket Dame του
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Rocket de Dame
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Rocket Dame
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Hesperis Rocket
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Brassicales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Dame's Rocket. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Dame's Rocket doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket
Season and care of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Dame's Rocket Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Dame's Rocket season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dame's Rocket is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Dame's Rocket is Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Dame's Rocket Physical Information
Spider lily and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dame's Rocket flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Dame's Rocket leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket
Care of Spider lily and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket 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 Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.