Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
China, Korea
Caribbean, South America
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
10-13
Sunset Zone
21,22
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
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
Container
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Do Not over Water, Does not require 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, Alkaline
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 young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Fruit Bats
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
सीताफल
In German
Spinnenlilien
Zuckerapfel
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Pinha
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Magnoliales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Maloideae
Properties of Spider lily and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Sugar Apple. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Sugar Apple 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Spider lily and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider lily and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Spider lily and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Spider lily and Sugar Apple
Care of Spider lily and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.