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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Perennial  

Origin
China, Korea  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Red Spider Lily, Magic Lily, Golden Spider Lily  
Leucanthemum vulgare  

Number of Varieties
140  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Along cemeteries  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-3  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A2, A3, H1, 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  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm  
99+
17.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
22.90 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Gold  
White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
From bulbs  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season, water on alternate days  
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting  
Dermititis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, treating poison ivy, treating tumours  
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs  
Buds  

Other Uses
Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Used for its medicinal properties  
Culinary use, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYCORIS chinensis  
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'  

Common Name
Golden Surprise Lily, Spiderlily  
Oxeye Daisy  

In Hindi
Lycoris Spider lily  
Oxeye डेज़ी  

In German
Spinnenlilien  
Margerite  

In French
Lycoris Spider lily  
Grande marguerite  

In Spanish
Lycoris Spider lily  
margarita de ojo de buey  

In Greek
Lycoris Spider lily  
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα  

In Portuguese
Lycoris Spider lily  
Rainha Margarida  

In Polish
Lycoris Spider lily  
piwonie  

In Latin
Lycoris Spider lily  
oxeye Daisy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Angiosperms  
Anthophyta  

Class
Lilopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Asterales  

Family
Amaryllidaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Lycoris  
Leucanthemum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Heliantheae  

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
80  
30  

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Difference Between Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy

If you are confused whether Spider lily or Oxeye Daisy 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 Oxeye Daisy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spider lily are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Oxeye Daisy fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy 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 Oxeye Daisy is Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough and Diuretic. Spider lily has beauty benefits as follows: while Oxeye Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spider lily vs Oxeye Daisy

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 Oxeye Daisy 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 Oxeye Daisy have Dermititis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spider lily has no showy fruits and Oxeye Daisy has no showy fruits. Also Spider lily is not flowering and Oxeye Daisy is flowering. You can compare Spider lily and Oxeye Daisy facts and facts of other plants too.

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