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Scientific Name: Alstroemeria 'Tesronto'

Also Known As

  • Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'
  • Alstroemeria 'Tesronto Imp'
  • Indian Summer Peruvian Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Alstroemeria Indian Summer™ PP24540 plant details

Alstroemeria Indian Summer™ PP24540 is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with black and burgundy foliage. In fall and summer apricot, orange and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional 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 Indian Summer™ PP24540

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen black and burgundy
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot, orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, long-blooming, showy, tropical-looking, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria Indian Summer™ PP24540

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A Hardy, exotic looking perennial. Coppery-orange and golden yellow flowers bloom above the foliage early summer to fall. Long lasting cut flowers. Full sun to part shade. Grows 2’ – 3’ tall and 1’– 2’ wide. Spreads by tubers. Well-drained soil. Average Water Needs, water regularly; do not over-water.
Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer' has flowers in sunset shades of coppery-orange and golden-yellow streaked and freckled with dark burgundy atop luscious burgundy-bronze, linear foliage. A vigorous, tropical-looking plant with flowers that are long lasting when cut and the capacity to produce loads of flowers over a long period from early summer well into fall. It forms a bushy, upright clump. Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soils.

Gardening facts about Alstroemeria Indian Summer™ PP24540 plant

How to Grow Alstroemeria Indian Summer™ PP24540

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • burgundy
    • black
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • apricot
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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