Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
Japan
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
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
Several shades of Green
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
-
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
hakone grass
peruvian lily
In German
Hakone Gras
peruanische Lilie
In French
Hakone herbe
lis des Incas
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
lirio peruano
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
lírio peruano
In Polish
Hakone trawa
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Hakone herba
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Hakonechloa
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Hakone Grass and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hakone Grass 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.