Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Types
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Wild
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
7-10
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Lavender
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Purple, Plum, Black
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Broad, Unlobed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, 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 leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
बैंगन
alstroemeria
In German
Aubergine
Alstroemeria
In French
Aubergine
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
Berenjena
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Μελιτζάνα
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Berinjela
Alstroemeria
In Polish
Bakłażan
Alstroemeria
In Latin
Eggplant
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Solanum L
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Solaneae
Alstroemerieae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Bombacoideae
Season and Care of Eggplant and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Eggplant and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Eggplant and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eggplant season is Summer and Fall and Alstroemeria season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eggplant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Eggplant is Neutral and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Eggplant and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Eggplant and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
- Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Care of Eggplant and Alstroemeria
Care of Eggplant and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.