Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
South America, Argentina, Chile
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-7
11 - 7
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Yellow green
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Itchiness
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
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
CORTADERIA jubata
Common Name
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
Purple Pampas Grass
In Hindi
peruvian lily
Purple pampas grass
In German
peruanische Lilie
Lila Pampasgras
In French
lis des Incas
Pourpre herbe de pampa
In Spanish
lirio peruano
hierba púrpura pampas
In Greek
περουβιανή κρίνος
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
In Portuguese
lírio peruano
grama roxa pampas
In Polish
peruwiański lilia
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
In Latin
Peruviani lilium
Purpura Pampas herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Alstroemeria
Cortaderia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass. Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass
Season and care of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian-Lily season is Summer and Purple Pampas Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information
Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple
- Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.