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About Chorisia and Alstroemeria

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
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Types

Chorisia speciosa
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

107
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
12-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory
Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHORISIA speciosa
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

Chorisia
alstroemeria

In German

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In French

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In Spanish

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In Greek

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In Polish

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

In Latin

Chorisia
Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Malvales
Liliales

Family

Bombacaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Ceiba
Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Properties of Chorisia and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Chorisia and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Chorisia and Alstroemeria. Chorisia has thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Chorisia does not have fragrant flowers. Chorisia has allergic reactions like and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like . 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 Chorisia and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chorisia and Alstroemeria

Season and care of Chorisia and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Chorisia and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chorisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alstroemeria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chorisia is Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Chorisia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.

Chorisia and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Chorisia and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Alstroemeria are as follows:

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Alstroemeria flower color: Gold

  • Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Chorisia and Alstroemeria

Care of Chorisia and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chorisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chorisia 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.