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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Herb  

Origin
China, Korea  
Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
140  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Along cemeteries  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
10-3  
12*1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  

Minimum Width
22.90 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold  
Yellow, Chartreuse  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Several shades of Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs  
Flowers, Root  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis  
ANETHUM graveolens 'Fernleaf'  

Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily  
Dwarf Dill, Fernleaf Dill  

In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hydrangea  

In German
Spinnenlilien  
Hortensie  

In French
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hortensia  

In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
-  

Class
Lilopsida  
-  

Order
Liliales  
-  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Lycoris  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
-  

Number of Species
80  
2  

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Difference Between Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill

If you are confused whether Spider lily or Fernleaf Dill are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spider lily are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Fernleaf Dill fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spider lily is anti-cancer, treating poison ivy and treating tumours whereas of Fernleaf Dill is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Spider lily has beauty benefits as follows: while Fernleaf Dill has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spider lily vs Fernleaf Dill

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spider lily vs Fernleaf Dill and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spider lily are drowsiness and Vomiting whereas of Fernleaf Dill have Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spider lily has no showy fruits and Fernleaf Dill has no showy fruits. Also Spider lily is not flowering and Fernleaf Dill is not flowering . You can compare Spider lily and Fernleaf Dill facts and facts of other plants too.

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