Alstroemeria psittacina ‘Variegata’

Alstroemeria psittacina 'Variegata' is a beautiful Peruvian or parrot lily with variegated leaves and red, white and green flowers with black flecks.

Alstroemeria psittacina ‘Variegata’ is a beautiful Peruvian or parrot lily with long seasons of interest with white and green variegated leaves topped with smallish red, white and green flowers with black flecks on stems two feet tall. The petals are held in a more tubular shape than the more open hybrids. Possibly hardy to zone 6b.

Common Name:  Parrot Lily

Family:  Alstroemeriaceae (The Alstroemeria Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-9

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White

Foliage Colour:  Variegated - Cream/White

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer, Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Hummingbirds Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Cerrado vegetation: savana grasslands to scrub to closed forests.

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