Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
South America
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
gardens, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BROWALLIA speciosa
ANTHURIUM scherzerianum
Common Name
Amethyst Flower
Flamingo Flower
In Hindi
नीलम फूल
राजहंस फूल
In German
Amethyst Blume
Flamingoblume
In French
Améthyste Fleur
flamant rose fleur
In Spanish
amatista flor
flamenco flor
In Greek
Αμέθυστος λουλούδι
Flamingo λουλούδι
In Portuguese
flor Amethyst
flamingo flor
In Polish
Amethyst Flower
flamingo kwiat
In Latin
Amethyst Flower
flos Flamingo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Solanales
Alismatales
Family
Solanaceae
Araceae
Genus
Browallia
Anthurium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower? We provide you with everything About Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower. Amethyst Flower doesn't have thorns and Flamingo Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Amethyst Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Amethyst Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Flamingo Flower 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 Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower
Season and care of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Amethyst Flower season is Summer and Fall and Flamingo Flower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Amethyst Flower is Loam and for Flamingo Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Amethyst Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flamingo Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower Physical Information
Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Amethyst Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Flamingo Flower height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower are as follows:
Amethyst Flower flower color: White and Blue Violet
Amethyst Flower leaf color: Light Green
Flamingo Flower flower color: Not Available
- Flamingo Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower
Care of Amethyst Flower and Flamingo Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amethyst Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flamingo Flower pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Amethyst Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamingo Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.