Spider lily

Winter Squash

About Spider lily and Winter Squash

Spider lily

Winter Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

China, Korea

Central America, Mexico, North America

Types

Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily

Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

1405

0 40000

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Habitat

Along cemeteries

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-3

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm7.62 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

22.90 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Peach, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Bees

Allergy

drowsiness, Vomiting

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours

Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

For making oil, Used As Food

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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCORIS chinensis

CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily

Winter Squash

In Hindi

Lycoris Spider lily

कोंहड़ा

In German

Spinnenlilien

Winter squash

In French

Lycoris Spider lily

courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Lycoris Spider lily

calabaza de invierno

In Greek

Lycoris Spider lily

σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

Lycoris Spider lily

abóbora

In Polish

Lycoris Spider lily

dynia

In Latin

Lycoris Spider lily

cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Violales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Lycoris

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Papilionoideae

Number of Species

8027

1 27800

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Properties of Spider lily and Winter Squash

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

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Season and Care of Spider lily and Winter Squash

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

Spider lily and Winter Squash Physical Information

Spider lily and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Spider lily height is 50.80 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Spider lily and Winter Squash are as follows:

Spider lily flower color: Yellow, Orange and Gold
Spider lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold
Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Spider lily and Winter Squash

Care of Spider lily and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer Spider lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.