Alstroemeria pelegrina

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Alstroemeria pelegrina in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Alstroemeria pelegrina, Linn. Fl.-et. stout, a foot or less high: Lvs. about 30, thin, ascending, 2 in. or less long and ½ in. or less wide: fl. 2 in. or less long, lilac, the outer segms. broad and cuspidate, the inner ones spotted red-purple: umbel few-rayed, normally simple, but becoming compound in cult. Also a pure white variety (A. alba, Hort.). A. quilloténsis, Hort., is a robust cult, form. Chile. B.M. 139. Gn. 46, p. 472. L.B.C. 13:1295. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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