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Peruvian Lily Indian Summer in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Alstroemeria 'Tesronto' (Summer Paradise Series) syn. Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'

 

Peruvian Lily 'Indian Summer'

Clump-forming tubers that send up upward-facing leaves and flowers on stems up to 1.5 metres tall. The flowers, which have 6 sepals up to 5 cms. long, 6 curving stamens, and a stigma with 3 lobes. 'Indian Summer' has burnt orange outer petals, and inner petals which are yellow with dark red streaks.

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plant Features
  • Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Peruvian Lily Indian Summer is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Peruvian Lily 'Indian Summer'

Latin name

Alstroemeria 'Tesronto' (Summer Paradise Series) syn. Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'

type

Perennial

family

Alstroemeriaceae

ph

6.5 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Peruvian Lily Indian Summer is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Peruvian Lily Indian Summer likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Peruvian Lily Indian Summer is 0.50meters x 1.00meters 0.50 M 1.00 M

Alstroemeria 'Tesronto' (Summer Paradise Series) syn. Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'

Clump-forming tubers that send up upward-facing leaves and flowers on stems up to 1.5 metres tall. The flowers, which have 6 sepals up to 5 cms. long, 6 curving stamens, and a stigma with 3 lobes. 'Indian Summer' has burnt orange outer petals, and inner petals which are yellow with dark red streaks.


Flowering

From Late Spring TO Mid Autumn

Flowers from late Spring to Autumn. Flowering season is prolonged by regular dead-heading or cutting the flower stems.

 

Planting

From Early Spring TO Late Spring

Plant in Spring

 

Propagating by division

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Can be propagated by dividing the clumps in early Spring.

 

Propagating by division

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Can be propagated by dividing the clumps in early Spring.

 

Propagating by division

From Late Autumn TO Late Autumn

Can be propagated by dividing the clumps in late Autumn (after flowering)

 
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