Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
China, Korea
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Magenta
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Red, Dark Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Twice a week
In Winter
Average Water
Regular watering required
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Fruits
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
LITCHI chinensis
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
लीची
In German
Spinnenlilien
Lychee
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Lychee
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Lychee
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
λίτσι
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
lichia
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Lychee
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Lychee
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Sapindaceae
Genus
Lycoris
Litchi Sonn
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Sapindoideae
Properties of Spider lily and Lychee
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Lychee. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Lychee 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 Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Lychee
Season and care of Spider lily and Lychee is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Lychee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Lychee season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lychee is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Lychee is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Lychee Physical Information
Spider lily and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Lychee are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Care of Spider lily and Lychee
Care of Spider lily and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.