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Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low]

Also Known As

  • Lily of the Incas
  • Peruvian Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 10"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low] plant details

Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer cream, purple and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream, purple and white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low]

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: rabbit and snail / slug, heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large flowers (3" across), mainly cream to white with yellow zones. Outstanding cut flowers for well drained, fertile soil. Mulching, especially the first winter, makes them fairly hardy even in colder zones. Very tightly clumping, thus slow to propagate.

Gardening facts about Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low] plant

How to Grow Alstroemeria Hybrid [cream low]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • snail / slug resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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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
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

8a-11

Size

Height: 12"-36"

Width: 8"-12"

  • sun - dappled shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

5b-10b

Size

Height: 24"-30"

Width: 18"-24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - occasional
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 18"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - occasional
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aka Tangerine Tango Inca Lily, Tangerine Tango Peruvian Lily, Tangerine Tango Princess Lily

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 18"-30"

Width: 12"-36"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - occasional
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