Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
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Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Tan
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Mild Allergen
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
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Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Silver Maple
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
Silver Maple
peruvian lily
In German
Silver Maple
peruanische Lilie
In French
érable argenté
lis des Incas
In Spanish
arce plateado
lirio peruano
In Greek
Silver Maple
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
lírio peruano
In Polish
Silver Maple
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Acer
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Aceraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Properties of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily. Silver Maple doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Maple has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Peruvian-Lily has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Silver Maple and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian-Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.