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The freckled, sweet lilac-pink and bright yellow faces of Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunday make for a fun and colourful choice of this brilliant plant.Alstroemeria are native to South America and are often known as Peruvian lilies. They are happy planted in a sunny spot and can tolerate some shade.Great to liven up your patio pots, or add colour to an informal planting scheme, tropical-looking alstroemeria bloom for an exceptionally long period – usually from June until at least October.Reaching a height and spread of 30cm within 2-3 years, the Inticancha range of hardy alstroemeria have been specially bred for their neat and compact growing habit, as well as their charming multi-headed flowers.Loved by florists for their exotic-looks and fantastically long vase-life, alstroemeria make outstanding cut flowers and this stunning colourway produce a beautiful looking bunch. Plant in well-drained soil with a handful of organic matter and remember to mulch in winter, and alstroemeria will repay you with an enduring display of beauty for years to come.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Alstroemeria Inticancha ‘Sunday’ |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Peruvian Lily |
| Hardiness | H4 (-5 to -10°C) |
| Colour | Pink |
| Type | Perennial |
| Format | 2 Litre Pots |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for Rockeries | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for cutting | Yes |
