Alstroemeria Lutea – Peruvian LilyAlstroemeria Lutea (Peruvian Lily) produces bright yellow flowers in July and August, growing to around 75 cm. The blooms are much-loved as cut flowers and add a cheerful note to any garden.
Advantages
- The vivid yellow hue provides a sunny feel.
- Excellent as a cut flower, staying fresh in a vase for a long time.
- Abundant, lengthy flowering so you can enjoy it to the fullest.
Disadvantage
- Under favourable conditions, the plant may spread quite vigorously; keep an eye on its growth.
Care and Pruning
- Position: Sunny or partially shaded spot in fertile, well-drained soil.
- Maintenance: Keep the soil evenly moist and feed in spring (fertiliser available on our website).
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms and stems to prolong flowering.
- Tip! Compost your spent flower stems and reuse them as a valuable nutrient source for your garden plants.
Tip! Combine with other spring—and summer-flowering bulbs and perennials. Thanks to different flowering times, you’ll enjoy a riot of colour and fragrance from early spring through late autumn.