Summer Heat Peruvian Lily Alstroemeria hybrid
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 3'6"
Spread: 2'6" - 3'
Height: 91cm - 1.1m
Spread: 76cm - 91cm
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Details
36 - 42 Inches30 - 36 Inches30 - 36 Inches91cm - 1.1m76cm - 91cm76cm - 91cmFeatures
A large flowered red Alstroemeria with tall stems and a long season of bloom. Each flower has a prominent yellow central flare. Summer Heat has overwintered multiple seasons in Zone 6, and should be hardier when sited in well-drained soils with winter protection.
Long BloomingFall InterestAttracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:36 - 42 Inches 91cm - 1.1mSpacing:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpread:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:RedFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Summer through FallHardiness Zones:6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Fertile SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:LandscapeMaintenance Notes:Best in well drained soils with moderate to consistent moisture. Later to emerge in spring than most other perennials, but grows quickly to make up for its late start.
Summer Heat Alstroemeria hybrid 'Tessumheat'
