Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Shrub, Ornamental Tree
Habitat
Along cemeteries
River side, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
White, Light Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Borders, Mixed Border
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Oleaster
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
इलेगनस
In German
Spinnenlilien
Elaeagnus
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Elaeagnus
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Elaeagnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Spider lily and Elaeagnus
Season and care of Spider lily and Elaeagnus is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Elaeagnus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Elaeagnus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Elaeagnus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Elaeagnus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Elaeagnus Physical Information
Spider lily and Elaeagnus physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Elaeagnus are as follows:
Care of Spider lily and Elaeagnus
Care of Spider lily and Elaeagnus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elaeagnus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.