Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
China, Korea
Mediterranean
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Arbutus unedo
Habitat
Along cemeteries
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
8-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Orbiculate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Antioxidants
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Fruits
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
ARBUTUS 'Marina'
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
झरबेरी पेड़
In German
Spinnenlilien
Erdbeerbaum
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
arbousier
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Árbol de fresa
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
φράουλα δέντρο
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
medronheiro
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Strawberry Tree
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
arbutus
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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Properties of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Strawberry Tree. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Strawberry Tree 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 Strawberry Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree
Season and care of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Strawberry Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Strawberry Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Strawberry Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Strawberry Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Strawberry Tree Physical Information
Spider lily and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink
- Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree
Care of Spider lily and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.