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About French Rose and Spider lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant   

Origin
China, Korea   
Europe   

Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily   
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata   

Number of Varieties
140   
33
11   
99+

Habitat
Along cemeteries   
gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
10-3   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
110.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
22.90 cm   
99+
80.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bugs   

Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting   
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing   
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis   
Rosa gallica   

Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily   
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins   

In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily   
फ्रेंच गुलाब   

In German
Spinnenlilien   
Essig-Rose   

In French
Lycoris Spider lily   
Rosa gallica   

In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily   
Rosa gallica   

In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily   
Rosa gallica   

In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily   
Rosa-rubra   

In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily   
Róża francuska   

In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily   
Gallica rosa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Rosales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Lycoris   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Spider lily and French Rose

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and French Rose

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

Spider lily and French Rose Physical Information

Spider lily and French Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and French Rose are as follows:

Care of Spider lily and French Rose

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

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