Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
China, Korea
China
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Ginkgo biloba
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Linear
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
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
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Ginkgo
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
बालकुवारी
In German
Spinnenlilien
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Gingo, Árbol de oro
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Nogueira-do-Japão
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Gingko
Phylum
Angiosperms
Ginkgophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Ginkgoopsida
Order
Liliales
Ginkgoales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Cycad
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Season and Care of Spider lily and Ginkgo
Season and care of Spider lily and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Ginkgo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Ginkgo Physical Information
Spider lily and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Ginkgo are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
- Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Spider lily and Ginkgo
Care of Spider lily and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.