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Alstroemeriamagnifica

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Alstroemeria magnifica by Ursula
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Genus
Alstroemeria (al-stre-MEE-ree-uh)
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Species
magnifica (mag-NIH-fee-kuh)
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Synonym
Alstroemeria sierrae
Alstroemeria magnifica subsp. magnifica
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
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Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Bulbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lynnwood, Washington

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