Colorita® Eliane® Orange Peruvian Lily
Alstroemeria x 'Zaprieliarange' PPAF
SKU
43088
Soft orange flowers have a subtle yellow throat, contrasting beautifully with bright green foliage. An excellent, long lasting cut flower. Blooms continuously during the warm season when spent flower stems are plucked promptly. Fine for massed plantings or as an accent in ground or containers. An herbaceous perennial.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | al-stre-MEE-ree-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly forms a compact mound, 8 to 12 in. tall, 18 to 24 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring to Fall |
| Design Ideas | Plant in classical urns or terra cotta pots. Gang them in window boxes and trough planters. Equally happy in the garden where its versatility fits a variety of garden styles. Takes on a traditional cottage garden character when integrated into perennial borders. A valuable source of flower color in tropical gardens too heavy on foliage plants. Spot into foundation plantings at high traffic areas to appreciate the stellar flowers. A perfect cutting garden candidate. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Cottage, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding, Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Fast Growing, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Aster (Aster); Yarrow (Achillea); Society Garlic (Tulbaghia); Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia); Montbretia (Crocosmia) |
Grows well in enriched, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Remove spent blooms promptly to encourage continuous bloom. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 8-11
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