Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Near ponds
Lowland evergreen rainforest, Rainforest, Shaded sites, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Offsets, Seedlings
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Not Available
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
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Ladybug beetles, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Not Available
Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'
CRYPTANTHUS 'Ocean Mist'
Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In Hindi
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In German
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In French
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In Spanish
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In Greek
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In Portuguese
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
In Polish
flamingo lily
Skrytokwiat
In Latin
flamingo lily
Hybrid Cryptanthus
Phylum
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Araceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Anthurium
Cryptanthus
Clade
Monocotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus
Wondering what are the properties of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus? We provide you with everything About Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus. Flamingo Lily doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Cryptanthus doesn't have thorns. Also Flamingo Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Flamingo Lily has allergic reactions like Toxic and Hybrid Cryptanthus has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus
Season and care of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus is important to know. While considering everything about Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flamingo Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Cryptanthus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Flamingo Lily is Loam and for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Flamingo Lily is Neutral and for Hybrid Cryptanthus is Not Available.
Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus Physical Information
Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus physical information is very important for comparison. Flamingo Lily height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Hybrid Cryptanthus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus are as follows:
Flamingo Lily flower color: Not Available
Flamingo Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hybrid Cryptanthus flower color: Not Available
- Hybrid Cryptanthus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus
Care of Flamingo Lily and Hybrid Cryptanthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flamingo Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Cryptanthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flamingo Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Cryptanthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
