Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
South America, Argentina, Chile
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Types
Alstroemeria aurea
Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Hillside, Low Elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Orange, Orange Red
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
reseeds
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Added to salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
CITRUS x tangelo
Common Name
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
Tangelo
In Hindi
peruvian lily
Tangelo
In German
peruanische Lilie
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
In French
lis des Incas
Tangelo
In Spanish
lirio peruano
Tangelo
In Greek
περουβιανή κρίνος
Tangelo
In Portuguese
lírio peruano
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
In Polish
peruwiański lilia
Tangelo
In Latin
Peruviani lilium
Tangelo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Alstroemeria
Citrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Aurantioideae
Properties of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo
Wondering what are the properties of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo? We provide you with everything About Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo. Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns and Tangelo 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 Tangelo 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 Tangelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo
Season and care of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo is important to know. While considering everything about Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Peruvian-Lily season is Summer and Tangelo season is Summer. The type of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand and for Tangelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Tangelo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo Physical Information
Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo are as follows:
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Tangelo flower color: White
- Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo
Care of Peruvian-Lily and Tangelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tangelo 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 Tangelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.