Alstroemeria aurantiaca (Peruvian Lily). Lovely South American plant which is breathtaking in full flower in the border. Beautiful orange flowers which last forever in the vase.
Sow: February–April
Seeds: Approx. 20
Type: Hardy perennial
Good for: Seed saving
GROWING NOTES
A period of cold can help break dormancy and improve germination.
SEED SAVING
Allow a few flowers to mature fully and collect the seed once it is ripe and dry. Store somewhere cool, dry and labelled.
Grown, harvested and packed by Missenden Seeds in the Chiltern Hills. Open-pollinated and grown without chemical pesticides or peat.
Alstroemeria aurantiaca (Peruvian Lily). Lovely South American plant which is breathtaking in full flower in the border. Beautiful orange flowers which last forever in the vase.
Sow: February–April
Seeds: Approx. 20
Type: Hardy perennial
Good for: Seed saving
GROWING NOTES
A period of cold can help break dormancy and improve germination.
SEED SAVING
Allow a few flowers to mature fully and collect the seed once it is ripe and dry. Store somewhere cool, dry and labelled.
Grown, harvested and packed by Missenden Seeds in the Chiltern Hills. Open-pollinated and grown without chemical pesticides or peat.
