Alstroemeria angustifolia (Flor de Gallo)

70cm Flor del Gallo is a showy bulbous perennial with pale rose flowers with yellowish markings on the upper petals. Native of dryish rocky spots in montane shrub lands in Chile. May be tried in the garden in any rich, well drained soil in a protected spot with shelter from winter wetness and an insulating protection from freezing through (e.g. a thick dry mulch layer). Better for a frostfree cultivation in a cool greenhouse or unheated wintergarden at a minimum of some 10°C with watering reduced to a minimum. Seeds from a wild collection in the Metropolitana region, Caleu at some 1000m. VI-VII.
10 seeds per package.