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About Flamingo Lily and Oxlip


About Oxlip and Flamingo Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Europe, Russia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Near ponds   
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
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   

Habit
Spreading   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
25.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Offsets, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales   
Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Toxic   
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable   
Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'   
Primula elatior   

Common Name
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower   
Oxlip, true oxlip   

In Hindi
flamingo lily   
Oxlip   

In German
flamingo lily   
Hohe Schlüsselblume   

In French
flamingo lily   
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   

In Spanish
flamingo lily   
Primula elatior   

In Greek
flamingo lily   
δακράκι   

In Portuguese
flamingo lily   
Oxlip   

In Polish
flamingo lily   
Oxlip   

In Latin
flamingo lily   
Oxlip   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheobionta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arales   
Myrtales   

Family
Araceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Anthurium   
Oenothera   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
145   
99+

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Properties of Flamingo Lily and Oxlip

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

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Season and Care of Flamingo Lily and Oxlip

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

Flamingo Lily and Oxlip Physical Information

Flamingo Lily and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Flamingo Lily height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Flamingo Lily and Oxlip are as follows:

Care of Flamingo Lily and Oxlip

Care of Flamingo Lily and Oxlip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flamingo Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Flamingo Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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