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About Spider lily and Nasturtium

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

China, Korea
South America

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Annuals

Number of Varieties

14050
0 40000
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Habitat

Along cemeteries
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-3
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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 cm15.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

22.90 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold
Yellow, Red, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
White, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Orbicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

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

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Anti-fungal, Antiseptic, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Stimulates new cell growth

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used as an insecticide, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis
TROPAEOLUM majus

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Indian Cress, Nasturtium

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

In German

Spinnenlilien
Tropaeolum majus

In French

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily
nasturcja większa

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily
Tropaeolum majus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Brassicales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Tropaeolaceae

Genus

Lycoris
Tropaeolum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
-

Number of Species

8080
1 27800
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Properties of Spider lily and Nasturtium

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

Season and Care of Spider lily and Nasturtium

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

Spider lily and Nasturtium Physical Information

Spider lily and Nasturtium physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Nasturtium height is 15.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Nasturtium are as follows:

  • Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold

  • Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Nasturtium flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Nasturtium leaf color: White and Light Green

Care of Spider lily and Nasturtium

Care of Spider lily and Nasturtium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nasturtium 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 Nasturtium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.