Bush Clover

Peruvian-Lily

About Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily

Bush Clover

Peruvian-Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

South America, Argentina, Chile

Types

Lespedeza davurica, Lespedeza davidii, Lespedeza caraganae

Alstroemeria aurea

Number of Varieties

4040

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Habitat

Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

243.84 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Rose, Violet

Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Rash, Skin rash

angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LESPEDEZA thunbergii

ALSTROEMERIA ligtu

Common Name

Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, and shrub lespedeza

Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily

In Hindi

Bush Clover Shrub

peruvian lily

In German

Bush Clover Strauch

peruanische Lilie

In French

Bush Clover Arbuste

lis des Incas

In Spanish

Bush Clover arbusto

lirio peruano

In Greek

Μπους Τριφύλλι θάμνων

περουβιανή κρίνος

In Portuguese

Trevo de arbusto Arbusto

lírio peruano

In Polish

Bush Clover Krzew

peruwiański lilia

In Latin

Trifolium Frutex Bush

Peruviani lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fabales

Liliales

Family

Fabaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Lespedeza

Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Desmodieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

40122

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily. Bush Clover doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Bush Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Bush Clover has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash and Peruvian-Lily has allergic reactions like Rash and Skin rash. 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 Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily

Season and care of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Clover season is Summer and Peruvian-Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for Bush Clover is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Clover is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.

Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information

Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Clover height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:

Bush Clover flower color: Rose and Violet
Bush Clover leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily

Care of Bush Clover and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Clover pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bush Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.