Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Origin
China, Korea
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
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Habitat
Along cemeteries
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USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
8-10
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
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Pink, Red, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Trumpet
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mosaic viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
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Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
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Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Fruits
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
Tuberous Nasturtium
In German
Spinnenlilien
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Capucine tubéreuse
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
tuberosa capuchina
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
tuberosa chagas
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
bulwiaste Nasturcja
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Morbus nasturtium
Order
Liliales
Brassicales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Properties of Spider lily and Mashua
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Mashua? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Mashua. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Mashua doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Mashua 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 Mashua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Mashua
Season and care of Spider lily and Mashua is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Mashua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Mashua season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mashua is Loam while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Mashua Physical Information
Spider lily and Mashua physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Mashua are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
- Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Spider lily and Mashua
Care of Spider lily and Mashua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.