Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Prunus serrulata
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
-
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
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
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
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
-
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
चेरी
In German
Spinnenlilien
Blühende Kirsch
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
cerisier
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
floración de la cereza
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Άνθιση κερασιών
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
cereja de florescência
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Kwitnienie wiśni
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
florentem cerasis
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Flowering Cherry. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Flowering Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Flowering Cherry 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 Flowering Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry
Season and care of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Flowering Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Flowering Cherry season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flowering Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Flowering Cherry Physical Information
Spider lily and Flowering Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Flowering Cherry flower color: White and Pink
- Flowering Cherry leaf color: Green
Care of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry
Care of Spider lily and Flowering Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.