Spider lily

Spring Starflower

About Spider lily and Spring Starflower

Spider lily

Spring Starflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China, Korea

South America, Argentina

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Perennial

Number of Varieties

14035

0 40000

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Habitat

Along cemeteries

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

Ipheion uniflorum

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Spring Starflower, Springstar

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

Spring Starflower

In German

Spinnenlilien

Frühling Borretsch

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

Spring Starflower

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

primavera Flor de estrella

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

άνοιξη starflower

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

primavera Starflower

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

Wiosna Starflower

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

Spring Starflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Order

Liliales

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Ipheion

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Allioideae

Number of Species

8050

1 27800

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Properties of Spider lily and Spring Starflower

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Spring Starflower

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

Spider lily and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Spider lily and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Spider lily and Spring Starflower

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