Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Types
-
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Alstroemeria caryophyllacea
Alstroemeria haemantha
Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria psittacina
Alstroemeria pulchella
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
7-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
In Hindi
Ranunculus
alstroemeria
In German
Ranunkel
Alstroemeria
In French
Ranunculus
Alstroemeria
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Alstroemeria
In Greek
Ranunculus
Alstroemeria
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Alstroemeria
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Alstroemeria
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Alstroemeria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Alstroemerieae
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Bombacoideae
Properties of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Alstroemeria. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Ranunculus and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria
Season and care of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Alstroemeria season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.
Ranunculus and Alstroemeria Physical Information
Ranunculus and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
- Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green
Care of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria
Care of Ranunculus and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.