Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
China, Korea
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
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Habitat
Along cemeteries
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-3
12 - 4
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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Brown, Chocolate
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
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
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, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
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
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
Spinnenlilien
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Scrophulariales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Lycoris
Proboscidea
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Properties of Spider lily and Ram's Horn
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Ram's Horn? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Ram's Horn. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Spider lily and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Ram's Horn season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Spider lily and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Spider lily and Ram's Horn
Care of Spider lily and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.