Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'
A robust, long-flowering border plant with deep, bronze-green leaves and large, funnel-shaped flowers in warm shades of yellow, orange, and reddish-brown. Blooms from summer to autumn. Prefers sun to light shade and well-drained, humus-rich soil. Winter-hardy with light protection.
Use in the garden
- wildlife: for bees
- use: cutflower
botanical information
- Botanical name: Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'
- Genus: Alstroemeria
- Family: Amaryllidaceae
- origin: hybrid
Features
| height: | 60-90 cm |
| flowering: | June - October |
| color: | pink, magenta, violet, yellow, red |
| leaf color: | red, green, reddish brown |
| habit: | tuft, wide |
| growth: | medium |
| level: | moderate |
| light: | full sun, sunny |
| moisture: | average, moist |
| soil texture: | pervious, light, normal |
| organic matter: | none to little, normal |
| pH: | neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 8 [-10°C] |
| density: | 3 - 5 |