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About Spider lily and Lemon Thyme

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs

Origin

China, Korea
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Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Thymus citriodorus

Number of Varieties

14015
0 40000
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Habitat

Along cemeteries
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-3
9-6

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

22.90 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees, Wildlife

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Bronchitis, Combats Stress, Indigestion, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs
Leaves

Other Uses

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used in herbal medicines, Used in salads, Used to make herbal teas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis
Thymus citriodorus

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Lemon Thyme, Citrus thyme

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily
Lemon Thyme

In German

Spinnenlilien
Zitronenthymian

In French

Lycoris Spider lily
citron Thyme

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily
citron Thyme

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily
λεμόνι Θυμάρι

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily
limão Tomilho

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily
tymianek cytrynowy

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily
lemon Thyme

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Lamiales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Lycoris
Thymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

80350
1 27800
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Properties of Spider lily and Lemon Thyme

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

Season and Care of Spider lily and Lemon Thyme

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

Spider lily and Lemon Thyme Physical Information

Spider lily and Lemon Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Lemon Thyme height is 25.40 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Lemon Thyme are as follows:

  • Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Lemon Thyme flower color: Pink and Lavender

  • Lemon Thyme leaf color: Green

Care of Spider lily and Lemon Thyme

Care of Spider lily and Lemon Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Thyme pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.