Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tender Perennial
Origin
South America, Argentina
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
gardens, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Slugs, Snails
Aphids, Mealybugs, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Applicable
Other Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Ipheion uniflorum
ANTHURIUM andraeanum 'Otazu'
Common Name
Spring Starflower, Springstar
Flamingo Lily, Tailflower
In Hindi
Spring Starflower
flamingo lily
In German
Frühling Borretsch
flamingo lily
In French
Spring Starflower
flamingo lily
In Spanish
primavera Flor de estrella
flamingo lily
In Greek
άνοιξη starflower
flamingo lily
In Portuguese
primavera Starflower
flamingo lily
In Polish
Wiosna Starflower
flamingo lily
In Latin
Spring Starflower
flamingo lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Lilopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Gilliesieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily
Season and care of Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Starflower season is Spring and Flamingo Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Flamingo Lily is Loam while the PH of soil for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Flamingo Lily is Neutral.
Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily Physical Information
Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Flamingo Lily height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily are as follows:
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Flamingo Lily flower color: Not Available
- Flamingo Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily
Care of Spring Starflower and Flamingo Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flamingo Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamingo Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.