There are about 50 species of tuberous and rhizomatous perennials, in this genus \u00a0They provide finest cut flowers. They derive from South America. \u00a0They from clumps of \u00a0erect wiry stems that carry scattered thin 3-5\u201d mid to gray green leaves that are linear to lance shaped and twisted appear on the upper half of the stems. \u00a0From spring to summer funnel shaped 6 tepaled 1 \u00bd-4\u201d long flowers appear with petals variously spotted or streaked. \u00a0Great plant for a mix or herbaceous border. \u00a0Contact with foliage may aggravate skin allergies.<\/p>\n
Plant tubers 8\u201d deep in late summer or early autumn. \u00a0Outdoors grow in moist but well drained fertile soil in sun or partial shade, they will only tolerate short drops in temperatures to 5 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n
Indoors grow in mix loam leaf mold and sharp sand. \u00a0During water season water freely and apply a balance liquid fertilizer monthly, water sparingly winter.<\/p>\n
Let establish for a year then divide.<\/p>\n
Prone to Gray mold<\/i><\/em>\u00a0and variety of virus disease also occur as well as spider mites<\/i><\/em>\u00a0and slug.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n Alstroemeria, Ligtu Hybrids<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 First appeared in Britain in the late 1920\u2019s and are a cross between Alstroemeria ligtu and Alstroemeria haemantha ranges in color from cream to orange, red and yellow. \u00a0It dies back soon after flowering.<\/p>\n Zones 7-9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Alsroemeria \u2013 Peruvian lily There are about 50 species of tuberous and rhizomatous perennials, in this genus \u00a0They provide finest cut flowers. They derive from South America. \u00a0They from clumps of \u00a0erect wiry stems that carry scattered thin 3-5\u201d mid to gray green leaves that are linear to lance shaped and twisted appear on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[24,23,25],"product_tag":[],"common-name":[],"toolset-meta":{"plant-product-fields":{"is-featured-product":{"type":"checkbox","raw":""},"zone":{"type":"checkboxes","raw":"","checked":[],"formatted":""},"scientific-name":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"toolset-woocommerce-fields":{"_download_limit":{"type":"numeric","raw":"-1"},"_virtual":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_downloadable":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_download_expiry":{"type":"numeric","raw":"-1"},"_download_type":{"type":"radio","raw":""},"_regular_price":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_sale_price":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_sale_price_dates_from":{"type":"date","raw":"","formatted":null},"_sale_price_dates_to":{"type":"date","raw":"","formatted":null},"_sku":{"type":"textfield","raw":"PDE-160254697"},"_manage_stock":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_stock_status":{"type":"radio","raw":"instock"},"_stock":{"type":"numeric","raw":null},"_backorders":{"type":"radio","raw":"no"},"_sold_individually":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_width":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_weight":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_length":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_purchase_note":{"type":"textarea","raw":""}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6045"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6045"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6045"},{"taxonomy":"common-name","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/common-name?post=6045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}