Surprise Lily

Sun Star

About Surprise Lily and Sun Star

Surprise Lily

Sun Star

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

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Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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10-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory

Orange, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, pollinators

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5.12 Allergy

Unknown

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

bulb used as starch

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6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LYCORIS

ORNITHOGALUM dubium

7.2 Common Name

Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily

Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee

7.2.1 In Hindi

surprise lily

Sun Star

7.2.2 In German

Überraschung Lilie

Sun Star

7.2.3 In French

Lycoris squamigera

Sun Star

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lycoris squamigera

Sun Star

7.2.5 In Greek

surprise lily

Sun Star

7.2.6 In Portuguese

surpresa lírio

Sun Star

7.2.7 In Polish

niespodzianka lilia

Sun Star

7.2.8 In Latin

surprise lily

Sun Star

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

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Platyhelminthes

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Lycoris

Ornithogalum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

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Ornithogaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Scilloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Surprise Lily and Sun Star

Wondering what are the properties of Surprise Lily and Sun Star? We provide you with everything About Surprise Lily and Sun Star. Surprise Lily doesn't have thorns and Sun Star doesn't have thorns. Also Surprise Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Surprise Lily has allergic reactions like Unknown and Sun Star has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Surprise Lily and Sun Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Surprise Lily and Sun Star

Season and care of Surprise Lily and Sun Star is important to know. While considering everything about Surprise Lily and Sun Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Surprise Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sun Star season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Surprise Lily is Not Available and for Sun Star is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Surprise Lily is Not Available and for Sun Star is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Surprise Lily and Sun Star Physical Information

Surprise Lily and Sun Star physical information is very important for comparison. Surprise Lily height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Surprise Lily and Sun Star 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
Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold
Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Surprise Lily and Sun Star

Care of Surprise Lily and Sun Star 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 Sun Star 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 Sun Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.