Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Houseplant
Origin
South America, Argentina, Chile
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Red, Green
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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
peruvian lily
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
peruanische Lilie
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
lis des Incas
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
lirio peruano
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
περουβιανή κρίνος
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
lírio peruano
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
peruwiański lilia
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
Peruviani lilium
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Liliales
Commelinales
Family
Liliaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Alstroemeria
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Conostyloideae
Properties of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw. Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw 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 Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian-Lily season is Summer and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Summer. The type of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.