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    ALSTROEMERIA
    ALSTROEMERIA
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    ALSTROEMERIA

    Commonly known as Peruvian lily, St. Martin's flower

    Genus of about 50 species of perennials from mountain screes and grassland in South America.

    The fleshy tubers spread to form clumps.

    The  flowers are long-lasting for a vase and should be plucked rather than cut though care must be taken as contact with the foliage can aggravate skin allergies.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Taller variety good for cutting.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, viruses - red spider mite in greenhouse.
    • Place of origin
      South America (Chile, Argentina).
    • Height
      90cm(3ft)
    • Tuberous
      Clump-forming, fleshy-rooted perennial with narrow, lance-shaped leaves and trumpet-shaped flowers
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
      Sheltered site
    • Partial shade
    • may cause skin allergy
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Amina'
    Orange
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Claire'
    White
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Diana'
    Yellow with red blotches
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Eliane'
    Succession of deep pink flowers with gold centres
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Kate'
    Vivid red
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Katiana'
    Dark red
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Lisa'
    Vibrant yellow flowers
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Louise'
    Magenta flowers with yellow throats flecked with dark red
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Mulan'
    Violet purple with darker purple markings
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Paola'
    Pink/white
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    ALSTROEMERIA 'Princess Tamara'
    Deep purple-pink with small, yellow flash
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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