Red Alder

Alstroemeria

About Red Alder and Alstroemeria

Red Alder

Alstroemeria

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

307

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-77-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-7

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral

Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

red alder

alstroemeria

In German

rot-Erle

Alstroemeria

In French

aulne rouge

Alstroemeria

In Spanish

aliso rojo

Alstroemeria

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho

Alstroemeria

In Polish

czerwony olcha

Alstroemeria

In Latin

red alnus

Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Liliales

Family

Betulaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Alnus

Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

3550

1 27800

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Properties of Red Alder and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Red Alder and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Red Alder and Alstroemeria. Red Alder doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Red Alder does not have fragrant flowers. Red Alder has allergic reactions like and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like . 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 Red Alder and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Alder and Alstroemeria

Season and care of Red Alder and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Red Alder and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Alder season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Alstroemeria season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Alder is Loam, Sand and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Alder is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.

Red Alder and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Red Alder and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Alstroemeria are as follows:

Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Alder and Alstroemeria

Care of Red Alder and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Alder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Alder 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.