Life Span
Annual
Biennial and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
China, Korea
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
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Habitat
Along cemeteries
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
4-5
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
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
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bumblebees, Butterflies
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
Trifolium pratense
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Red Clover
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
लाल तिपतिया घास
In German
Spinnenlilien
Rotklee
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Trèfle rouge
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Trébol rojo
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Trevo vermelho
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Czerwona koniczyna
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Trifolium pratense
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Spider lily and Red Clover
Season and care of Spider lily and Red Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Red Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Red Clover season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Clover is Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Clover is Neutral.
Spider lily and Red Clover Physical Information
Spider lily and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Red Clover are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Red Clover flower color: Pink
- Red Clover leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Spider lily and Red Clover
Care of Spider lily and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.