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BOMAREA acutifolia

Commonly known as Climbing alstroemeria

Bright orange flowers with yellow throat.
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Rarely semi-evergreen.
  • Striped, Veined or Multicoloured
  • Height and Spread
    3-4m (10-12ft)
  • Climber
    Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
    Spherical umbels of 40 or more narrowly funnel-shaped flowers 4-5cm (1½-2in) long.
  • Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse
    Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
  • Full sun
    If grown outside in milder locations against a wall.

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Syn. B. multiflora
    Pests & Diseases
    Under glass - red spider mites, whitefly, aphids.
    Place of origin
    South America (Colombia to Ecuador).
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Greenhouse / conservatory
    Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
    Under glass - loam based potting compost (JI No. 3) in good light but shade from hot sun.
  • Hardiness
    Half hardy (down to 0)
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    When grown outside.
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Bomaria - Growing Guide
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