Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
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Types
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Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
Tropical regions
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-10
Sunset Zone
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H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Ivory, White
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Leaf Color in Spring
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Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
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Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
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Yellow green
Leaf Shape
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Lance shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
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Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
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, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Attracts
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Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
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Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
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Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Hatiora salicornioides
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
Hatiora
alstroemeria
In German
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
In French
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
In Polish
hatiora
Alstroemeria
In Latin
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Liliales
Family
Cactaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Hatiora
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Rhipsalideae
Alstroemerieae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Bombacoideae
Properties of Hatiora and Alstroemeria
Wondering what are the properties of Hatiora and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Hatiora and Alstroemeria. Hatiora has thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Hatiora does not have fragrant flowers. Hatiora has allergic reactions like and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like . 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 Hatiora and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hatiora and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Hatiora and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Hatiora and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hatiora season is and Alstroemeria season is . The type of soil for Hatiora is Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Hatiora and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Hatiora and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hatiora and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Care of Hatiora and Alstroemeria
Care of Hatiora and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hatiora 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 Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.