Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
South America, Argentina, Chile
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
Alstroemeria aurea
Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
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Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Brown, Gold
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Grass like
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Seeds
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
HORDEUM vulgare
Common Name
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
Barley
In Hindi
peruvian lily
जौ
In German
peruanische Lilie
Gerste
In French
lis des Incas
orge
In Spanish
lirio peruano
cebada
In Greek
περουβιανή κρίνος
κριθάρι
In Portuguese
lírio peruano
cevada
In Polish
peruwiański lilia
jęczmień
In Latin
Peruviani lilium
hordei
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Alstroemeria
Hordeum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Properties of Peruvian-Lily and Barley
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian-Lily and Barley? We provide you with everything About Peruvian-Lily and Barley. Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns and Barley doesn't have thorns. Also Peruvian-Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Peruvian-Lily has allergic reactions like angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching and Urticaria and Barley has allergic reactions like angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching and Urticaria. 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 Peruvian-Lily and Barley and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian-Lily and Barley
Season and care of Peruvian-Lily and Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian-Lily and Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian-Lily season is Summer and Barley season is Summer. The type of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand and for Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Barley is .
Peruvian-Lily and Barley Physical Information
Peruvian-Lily and Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian-Lily and Barley are as follows:
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Barley flower color:
- Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Barley
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season. In summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Barley needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.