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About Pansy and Alstroemeria

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Asia, Europe
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Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

1507
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-7

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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White
Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
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

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Pansy
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

स्रीवत
alstroemeria

In German

Stiefmütterchen
Alstroemeria

In French

Pensée
Alstroemeria

In Spanish

Pensamiento
Alstroemeria

In Greek

πανσές
Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito
Alstroemeria

In Polish

Bratek
Alstroemeria

In Latin

Cinaede fill
Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Liliales

Family

Violaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Viola
Alstroemeria

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

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Bombacoideae

Number of Species

30050
1 27800
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Properties of Pansy and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Pansy and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Pansy and Alstroemeria. Pansy doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Pansy does not have fragrant flowers. Pansy 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 Pansy and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pansy and Alstroemeria

Season and care of Pansy and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Alstroemeria season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.

Pansy and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Pansy and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Alstroemeria are as follows:

  • Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White

  • Pansy leaf color: Green

  • Alstroemeria flower color: Gold

  • Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Pansy and Alstroemeria

Care of Pansy and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy 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.