Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
-
North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
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Habitat
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-7
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Gold
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Cone shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
alstroemeria
Pineapple Weed
In German
Alstroemeria
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
Alstroemeria
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
Alstroemeria
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
Alstroemeria
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
Alstroemeria
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
Alstroemeria
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
Alstroemeria
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Alstroemeria
Matricaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Alstroemerieae
Anthemideae
Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Pineapple Weed season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed
Care of Alstroemeria and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.