Alstroemeria Inca Sundance

Scientific Name: Alstroemeria 'Koncasuna'

Also Known As

Inca Sundance Peruvian Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

6a-10b

Alstroemeria Inca Sundance plant details

Alstroemeria Inca Sundance is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and 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 Inca Sundance

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: alstroemeriaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, long-blooming, tropical-looking, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Alstroemeria Inca Sundance

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Alstroemeria Inca Sundance has tropical looking, sunshine yellow flowers with a flush of pink in the throat and on the reverses. It forms a bushy, upright clump of linear, emerald green leaves. The Inca Collection of dwarf Alstroemeria has remarkable vigour and capacity to produce loads of flowers over a long period from early summer well into fall. Flowers are long lasting in vases. Pull the stems instead of cutting them to encourage a quicker reflush.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

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Gardening facts about Alstroemeria Inca Sundance plant

How to Grow Alstroemeria Inca Sundance

Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen