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Alstroemeria 'Red Sensation'
Also Known As
- Lily of the Incas
- Peruvian Lily
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 30"-36"
- W: 18"-24"
planting zones
- 7a-10b
Alstroemeria 'Red Sensation' plant details
Alstroemeria 'Red Sensation' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies 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 'Red Sensation'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 30 IN - 36 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, floriferous, long-blooming
GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria 'Red Sensation'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Alstroemeria 'Red Sensation'
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
- red
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
- 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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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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