Alstroemeria | Lily Of The Incas, Peruvian Lily | Flower

Alstroemeria belongs to the plant family ALSTROEMERIACE and Genus Alstroemeria This Flower will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Alstroemeria does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Alstroemeria so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Alstroemeria lily of the Incas,Peruvian lily is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Alstroemeria will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Alstroemeria caryophyllaea | Peruvian Lily. Originated in South America | Various

Alstroemeria ligtu | Peruvian Lily | Various

Althaea officinalis | Marshmallow | Flower

Alstroemeria is an herbaceous perennial.

The Complete Botanica published by Crescent Bloom