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About Spider lily and Easter Lily


About Easter Lily and Spider lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
China, Korea   
Japan   

Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily   
Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily   

Number of Varieties
140   
33
Not Available   

Habitat
Along cemeteries   
Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
10-3   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
22.90 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
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   
Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Beetles, Flying insects   

Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting   
Kidney Disease, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, 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   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis   
LILIUM longiflorum   

Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily   
Easter Lily   

In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily   
ईस्टर लिली   

In German
Spinnenlilien   
Osterlilie   

In French
Lycoris Spider lily   
lis de Pâques   

In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily   
Lily Pascua   

In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily   
Πάσχα Lily   

In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily   
Lily Páscoa   

In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily   
Easter Lily   

In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Embryophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Liliales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Lycoris   
Lilium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Spider lily and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Easter Lily

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

Spider lily and Easter Lily Physical Information

Spider lily and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Easter Lily are as follows:

Care of Spider lily and Easter Lily

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

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