Spider lily

Rhododendron

About Spider lily and Rhododendron

Spider lily

Rhododendron

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

China, Korea

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae

Number of Varieties

140700

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Along cemeteries

moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-105-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

22.90 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Whole plant

Other Uses

Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

RHODODENDRON

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Rhododendron

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

rhododendron

In German

Spinnenlilien

Rhododendron

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

rhododendron

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

rododendro

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

ροδοδάφνη

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

rododendro

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

rododendron

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

Rhododendron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Ericales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Rhododendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Ericoideae

Number of Species

801024

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Spider lily and Rhododendron

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

Compare Bulb Plants » More

Spider lily and Sun Star

Spider lily and Chincherinchee

Spider lily and Silver Bells

» More Compare Bulb Plants

Season and Care of Spider lily and Rhododendron

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

Spider lily and Rhododendron Physical Information

Spider lily and Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Rhododendron are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rhododendron flower color: Red
Rhododendron leaf color: Green

Care of Spider lily and Rhododendron

Care of Spider lily and Rhododendron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water.