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About Abelia and Alstroemeria


About Alstroemeria and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
7   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Gold   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Chartreuse   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, 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   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, 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   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria   

In Hindi
Abelia   
alstroemeria   

In German
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

In French
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Alstroemeria   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

In Polish
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

In Latin
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Liliales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Alstroemeria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Alstroemerieae   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Bombacoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Alstroemeria

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

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Season and Care of Abelia and Alstroemeria

Season and care of Abelia and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Alstroemeria season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.

Abelia and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Abelia and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Alstroemeria are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Alstroemeria

Care of Abelia and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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