The "bulb, corm or tuber" Alstroemeria aurea (lily of the Incas) bears showy and pink blooms during early summer to late summer. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses
Border and cut flowers.
Special Characteristics
This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Alstroemeria aurea (lily of the Incas) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.