Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
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
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Gold
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
alstroemeria
Ranunculus
In German
Alstroemeria
Ranunkel
In French
Alstroemeria
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Alstroemeria
ranúnculo
In Greek
Alstroemeria
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
Alstroemeria
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Alstroemeria
Ranogkylos
In Latin
Alstroemeria
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Ranunculales
Family
Liliaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Alstroemeria
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Alstroemerieae
Ranunculeae
Subfamily
Bombacoideae
Ranunculoideae
Properties of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Alstroemeria and Ranunculus. Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Alstroemeria does not have fragrant flowers. Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Alstroemeria and Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus
Season and care of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Alstroemeria and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alstroemeria season is Summer and Ranunculus season is Summer. The type of soil for Alstroemeria is Loam and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Alstroemeria is Neutral and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Alstroemeria and Ranunculus Physical Information
Alstroemeria and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus are as follows:
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus
Care of Alstroemeria and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.