Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
South America, Argentina, Chile
Types
-
Alstroemeria aurea
Habitat
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-11
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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, Blue, Blue Violet
Light Pink, Lavender, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Blue, Violet
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
-
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water during dry weather
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
pollinators
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
angioedema, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Throat itching, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as a dye
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DIANELLA sandwicensis
ALSTROEMERIA ligtu
Common Name
Ukiuki, uki
Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian-lily
In Hindi
Ukiuki
peruvian lily
In German
Ukiuki
peruanische Lilie
In French
Ukiuki
lis des Incas
In Spanish
Ukiuki
lirio peruano
In Greek
Ukiuki
περουβιανή κρίνος
In Portuguese
Ukiuki
lírio peruano
In Polish
Ukiuki
peruwiański lilia
In Latin
Ukiuki
Peruviani lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Dianella
Alstroemeria
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
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Properties of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily? We provide you with everything About Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily. Ukiuki doesn't have thorns and Peruvian-Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Ukiuki does not have fragrant flowers. Ukiuki has allergic reactions like and Peruvian-Lily 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 Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily
Season and care of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ukiuki season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Peruvian-Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ukiuki is and for Peruvian-Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ukiuki is and for Peruvian-Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily Physical Information
Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Ukiuki height is - and width - whereas Peruvian-Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily are as follows:
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Peruvian-Lily flower color: Light Pink, Lavender and Orange Red
- Peruvian-Lily leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily
Care of Ukiuki and Peruvian-Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian-Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ukiuki 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.