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Alstroemeria 'Flame' (Red Peruvian Lily) - Perennial plant. A small selection of Alstroemeria that grows to 12 to 18 inches tall with rhizomes that spread slowly outward. From late spring through fall it displays its red flowers that have a yellow throat with brown speckles.
Plant in full to part sun. Can tolerate dry conditions but looks best with regular irrigation. Hardy to 15-20 degrees F.
This plant was one we named and grew from 2003 through 2008. It was a vegetative sport of a cultivar called Inca Spice that was also called 'Amazon' or 'Yellow Amazon' and was introduced in 1998 as part of the Könst Inca Collection. We grew this plant from 2003 until 2008.
Information displayed on this page about Alstroemeria 'Flame' is based on our research conducted about this plant in our nursery library as well as from information provided by reliable online resources. We also include our own observations made about it as it has grown in the nursery gardens and other gardens visited, as well how the crops of this plant performed in the containers in our nursery field. We will also include comments received from others and welcome hearing from anyone who has information about this plant, particularly if it includes cultural information aiding others to better grow it.
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