About Spider lily and Lesser Celandine
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China, Korea
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
buttercup
Habitat
Along cemeteries
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Divison, reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Ants, Insects
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Cleanser
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Not Available
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
Ranunculus ficaria
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Figwort, Lesser Celandine
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
Lesser Celandine
In German
Spinnenlilien
Scharbockskraut
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Ficaire
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
celidonia menor
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Lesser Celandine
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Lesser Celandine
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Ziarnopłon wiosenny
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Pavasara mazpurenīte
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Ranunculales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Lesser Celandine. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Lesser Celandine doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Lesser Celandine 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 Lesser Celandine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine
Season and care of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Lesser Celandine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Lesser Celandine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lesser Celandine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Lesser Celandine is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Lesser Celandine Physical Information
Spider lily and Lesser Celandine physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lesser Celandine flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Lesser Celandine leaf color: Not Available
Care of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine
Care of Spider lily and Lesser Celandine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lesser Celandine 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 Lesser Celandine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.