Alstroemeria bakeri

Alstroemeria bakeri

Native to:
Argentina
Alstroemeria bakeri

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Alstroemeriaceae
Genus:
Alstroemeria
Species:
Alstroemeria bakeri

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
hummingbirds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20°C for 3 months, then place @ 4°C for 3 months. Requires soaking. Place in warm water until seeds swell, usually 24-48 hours. Discard water and any seeds that remain floating. * 6 weeks @10°C, then 4°C; try excising a bit of seed coat after warm cycle

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society