Alstroemeria Pulchella
November 26th 2008 06:08
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Peruvian Lilly
Though this plant is native to Peru it is also called the New Zealand Christmas bell, because of its popularity in that country where it flowers at Christmas time.
A fairly hardy herbacious perennial that produces 4 - 5 cm wide red and green flowers with red brown spots. This plant flowers early to mid summer with each stem having 4 - 6 flowers on it, prefers a sunny to semi shaded position in the garden. Easily propagted by division when dormant or seed sown in the spring.
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