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Alstroemeria presliana
Also Known As
- Peruvian Lily
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 8b-11
Alstroemeria presliana plant details
Alstroemeria presliana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Alstroemeria presliana
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: cutting garden, floriferous, long-blooming, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria presliana
- USDA Zones: 8b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Alstroemeria presliana plant
How to Grow Alstroemeria presliana
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
6a-11
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 1'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
aka Alstroemeria 'Little Miss Zoe', Alstroemeria Little Miss 'Zoe', Little Miss Zoe Peruvian Lily
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
8b-11
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
aka Lily of the Incas, Peruvian Lily
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 12"-36"
Width: 8"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Freedom Peruvian Lily, Freedom Princess Lily
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5b-10b
Size
Height: 24"-30"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
aka Patricia Lynn Princess Lily
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
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