| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
|---|---|---|
| Origin: | ✈ | S America |
| Poisonous: | ☠ | causes dermatitis if allergic |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun, late-day shade (where hot)"late-day shade (where hot)" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property. |
|---|---|---|
| Water: | ◍ | regular"regular" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property. |
| Features: | ✓ | flowers, naturalizes |
| Sunset Zones: | 5-9, 14-24, 26, 28, 31, 32*, 34* |
Cultivation
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| April: | sow | |
| May: | ||
| June: | transplant | |
| July: | flowering | |
| August: | flowering | |
| September: | flowering | |
| October: | divide | |
| November: | ||
| December: | ||
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Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
- Alstroemeria aurea - Lily of the Incas.
- Alstroemeria aurantiaca - Peruvian Lily
- Alstroemeria caryophyllacea - Brazilian Lily
- Alstroemeria haemantha - Purplespot Parrot Lily
- Alstroemeria ligtu - Lily-of-the-Nile
- Alstroemeria psittacina - Lily of the Incas, White-edged Peruvian Lily
- Alstroemeria pulchella - Parrot Lily, Parrot Flower, Red Parrot Beak, New Zealand Christmas Bell
Gallery
Alstroemeria ligtu
An Alstroemeria cultivar.
An Alstroemeria seed pod opening.
References
- w:Alstroemeria. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Alstroemeria QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)