Alstroemeria Species, Golden Lily-of-the-Incas, Peruvian Lily
Alstroemeriaaurea
Synonym
Alstroemeria
aurantiaca
Alstroemeria
chiloensis
Alstroemeria
concolor
Alstroemeria
mutabilis
Alstroemeria
peruviana
As attractive as it is, here in W. Oregon I would treat it as an invasive; It spreads rapidly and crowded out many of my other plantings.
The Golden 'Lily of the Incas' - Peruvian Lily - is a genus of about 60 species of South American perennials belonging to the Amaryllis f...Read More
Alstroemerias do exceptionally well in much of California, which is to be expected since in so many ways the climate of my state mirrors ...Read More
This plant grows well in Monterey, CA. I have the basic colors and also red, purple and a "dwarf" pink. They seem to bloom almost all y...Read More
Have been growing this plant for a few years now, but this past year with the long extended (13 days) of continuous cold temps found that...Read More
I love this flower! It cannot take too much afternoon sun here in Atlanta. It will grow in full sun but the leaves look bleached and burn...Read More
This Alstroemeria is native to the southern cone of South America (Chile and Argentina).
Alstroemeria aurea loves full sun...Read More
Great 'cut flower' pulling the flower stem is recommended by some authorities.
To collect seed allow pods to dry, test by ...Read More
Tuberous perennial plant from Chile.
Has lance shaped, mid- greyish green, smooth leaves. Bears umbels of bright orange o...Read More
Peruvian lilies can be grown in colder climates if planted 6 to 8 inches deep and mulch well.