Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China, Korea
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily
Hybrid Tiger Lilies, Double Orange, Ditch Lily
Habitat
Along cemeteries
Roadsides, Shaded sites, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
2-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold
Orange, Orange Red, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Lily Beetle, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Beetles
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours
chest congestion, Intestinal irritations
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis
LILIUM lancifolium
Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily
Tiger Lily
In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily
टाइगर लिली
In German
Spinnenlilien
Tiger Lily
In French
Lycoris Spider lily
Tiger Lily
In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily
lirio de tigre
In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily
Κρίνος ποικιλόχρωμος
In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily
Tiger Lily
In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily
Tygrys Lily
In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily
Lilium
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Lilioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Spider lily and Tiger Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Spider lily and Tiger Lily? We provide you with everything About Spider lily and Tiger Lily. Spider lily doesn't have thorns and Tiger Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Spider lily does not have fragrant flowers. Spider lily has allergic reactions like drowsiness and Vomiting and Tiger Lily 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 Tiger Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Spider lily and Tiger Lily
Season and care of Spider lily and Tiger Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Spider lily and Tiger Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider lily season is Summer and Fall and Tiger Lily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spider lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tiger Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Tiger Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Spider lily and Tiger Lily Physical Information
Spider lily and Tiger Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Tiger Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Tiger Lily are as follows:
Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tiger Lily flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Black
- Tiger Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Spider lily and Tiger Lily
Care of Spider lily and Tiger Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tiger Lily 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 Tiger Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.