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Alstroemeria, Peruvian Lily, Lily of the Incas 'Daniela'

Alstroemeria

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Alstroemeria by hortensia

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Genus

Alstroemeria (al-stre-MEE-ree-uh)

Info

Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Danger

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

Other Details

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual

Bloom Characteristics

Flowers are good for cutting

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Regional

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

Pelham, Alabama

, British Columbia

Portland, Oregon

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Langley, BC, BC (Zone 8b) | July 2006 | positive

flowers freely over a long season, but resents root disturbance. quite hardy outdoors for me in the ground and really does stay short....Read More

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