Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
China
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Warmer regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica nectarine
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Nectarine, Hardy Red
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
आड़ू
peruvian lily
In German
Dwarf Nectarine
peruanische Lilie
In French
Dwarf Nectarine
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Dwarf Nectarine
lirio peruano
In Greek
Dwarf Nectarine
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Dwarf Nectarine
lírio peruano
In Polish
Dwarf Nectarine
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Hardy Red
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Prunus
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily. Dwarf Nectarine doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Nectarine does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Nectarine has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Peruvian-Lily has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Nectarine 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.