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Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy'

Also Known As

  • Dandy Candy Dwarf Peruvian Lily
  • Dandy Candy Lily of the Incas

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-16"
  • W: 10"-18"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy' plant details

Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy' 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 - dappled shade 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 'Dandy Candy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall, spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy'

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

Gardening facts about Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy' plant

How to Grow Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • 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
    • fall
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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