Tail Flower

Parrot's Beak

About Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak

Tail Flower

Parrot's Beak

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

Canary Islands

Types

Lotus berthelotii

Number of Varieties

204

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Habitat

Humid climates, Tropical Forests

Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Red, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Spine-edged leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Mites, Nematodes, Scale

Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flies, Flying insects, Insects

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Shoots

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANTHURIUM andraeanum

LOTUS berthelotii

Common Name

Flamingo Lily, Oil Cloth Flower, Oilcloth Flower, Tail Flower, Tailflower

Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

In Hindi

tail flower

Parrot's Beak

In German

Schwanz Blume

Papageienschnabel

In French

Anthurium andraeanum

Le Bec de perroquet

In Spanish

tail flower

Pico de loro

In Greek

Tail flower

Ράμφος παπαγάλου

In Portuguese

Tailflower

Bico do Papagaio

In Polish

Anturium Andrego

Dziób papugi

In Latin

Tail flower

Parrot rostri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Araceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Anthocercis

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anthurieae

Loteae

Subfamily

Pothoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

15150

1 27800

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Properties of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak

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

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Season and Care of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak

Season and care of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak is important to know. While considering everything about Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tail Flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tail Flower is Loam and for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tail Flower is Neutral and for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline.

Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak Physical Information

Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Tail Flower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak are as follows:

Tail Flower flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Tail Flower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak

Care of Tail Flower and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tail Flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tail Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.