Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Not Available
Asia
Types
Not Available
Bowl of Beauty, Laura Dessert
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Red, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Leaf Blotch, Ringspot virus, Stem rot, Tip blight, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Ants, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, anti inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Hypotensive, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
bulb used as starch
Eaten in a broth, Powdered and mixed with tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LYCORIS
PAEONIA lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
Common Name
Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily
Double Pink Peony, Garden Peony
In Hindi
surprise lily
Double Pink Peony
In German
Überraschung Lilie
Doppelte rosa Pfingstrosen
In French
Lycoris squamigera
Double Rose pivoine
In Spanish
Lycoris squamigera
Doble Pink Peony
In Greek
surprise lily
Διπλό Ροζ Παιωνία
In Portuguese
surpresa lírio
Duplo Pink Peony
In Polish
niespodzianka lilia
Podwójne Pink Peony
In Latin
surprise lily
Geminus Pink AGLAOPHOTIS
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Dilleniales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Paeoniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony
Season and care of Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Surprise Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Double Pink Peony season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Surprise Lily is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Surprise Lily is Not Available and for Double Pink Peony is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony Physical Information
Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Surprise Lily height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Double Pink Peony height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony are as follows:
Surprise Lily flower color: White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender and Ivory
Surprise Lily leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Double Pink Peony flower color: White and Light Pink
- Double Pink Peony leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony
Care of Surprise Lily and Double Pink Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Surprise Lily pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Double Pink Peony pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Surprise Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Double Pink Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.