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Spider lily
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About Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Korea
South Africa

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Gerbera Ambigua, Gerbera Linnaei, Barberton Daisy

Number of Varieties

14040
0 40000
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Habitat

Along cemeteries
Grassland, rocky banks of streams, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-1011-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-3
10-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

22.90 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
From bulbs, Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in flowering season, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, breathing problems, Nausea, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Sometimes
Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antispasmodic, Gout, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs
Leaves

Other Uses

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis
GERBERA jamesonii

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Barberton Daisy, Gerbera Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In German

Spinnenlilien
Gerbera

In French

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily
Gerbera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Spermatophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Asterales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Lycoris
Gerbera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Magnoliids

Tribe

-
Astereae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Mutisioideae

Number of Species

8010
1 27800
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Properties of Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy

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

Season and Care of Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy

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

Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy Physical Information

Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Gerbera Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy are as follows:

  • Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Gerbera Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon

  • Gerbera Daisy leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Spider lily and Gerbera Daisy

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