Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Types
-
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
Well Drained
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Rhomboid
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering, Water Deeply
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Wet Site, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CARYOPTERIS incana
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
bluebeard
you shu
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
Bluebeard
alstroemeria
In German
Blaubart
Alstroemeria
In French
Bluebeard
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
Barba Azul
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Κυανοπώγωνα
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Barba Azul
Alstroemeria
In Polish
Sinobrody
Alstroemeria
In Latin
Bluebeard
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Family
Verbenaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Caryopteris
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Bluebeard and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Bluebeard and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebeard and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebeard season is Summer and Fall and Alstroemeria season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bluebeard is Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Bluebeard is Acidic, Neutral and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Bluebeard and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Bluebeard and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebeard height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebeard and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Bluebeard flower color: Blue Violet
Bluebeard leaf color: Gray Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
- Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bluebeard and Alstroemeria
Care of Bluebeard and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebeard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebeard 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.