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About Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox


About Hybrid Phlox and Peruvian-Lily


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
South America, Argentina, Chile   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
65.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
55.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red   
Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Ovate elongated   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not water excessively   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead flowers   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   

Allergy
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes   
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu   
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   

Common Name
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily   
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   

In Hindi
peruvian lily   
Hybrid Phlox   

In German
peruanische Lilie   
Hybrid Phlox   

In French
lis des Incas   
Phlox Hybrid   

In Spanish
lirio peruano   
Phlox híbrido   

In Greek
περουβιανή κρίνος   
υβριδικά Phlox   

In Portuguese
lírio peruano   
Phlox híbrido   

In Polish
peruwiański lilia   
Hybrydowy Phlox   

In Latin
Peruviani lilium   
Hybrid Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ericales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Alstroemeria   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
122   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox? We provide you with everything About Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox. Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns and Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox 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 Hybrid Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox

Season and care of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian-Lily season is Summer and Hybrid Phlox season is Summer. The type of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Hybrid Phlox is Neutral.

Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox Physical Information

Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox are as follows:

Care of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox

Care of Peruvian-Lily and Hybrid Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hybrid Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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