Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Asia
Types
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
subtropical regions, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
14-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Gold
White, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Aphids, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
inflammation in lips, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
AGLAONEMA 'Emerald Bay'
Common Name
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
Aglaonema, Chinese Evergreen
In Hindi
alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In German
Alstroemeria
Kolbenfaden
In French
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In Spanish
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In Greek
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In Portuguese
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In Polish
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
In Latin
Alstroemeria
Chinese Evergreen
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Alismatales
Genus
Alstroemeria
Aglaonema
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Alstroemerieae
Aglaonemateae
Subfamily
Bombacoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen
Season and care of Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Chinese Evergreen season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Chinese Evergreen is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Chinese Evergreen is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen Physical Information
Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Chinese Evergreen height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen are as follows:
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Chinese Evergreen flower color: White, Light Green and Ivory
- Chinese Evergreen leaf color: Not Available
Care of Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen
Care of Alstroemeria and Chinese Evergreen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Evergreen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Evergreen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.