Alstroemeria 'Summer Heat' | Summer Heat Peruvian Lily
DESCRIPTION
Alstroemeria 'Summer Heat' showcases vibrant red flowers with golden yellow throats and delicate dark flecking, creating a bold and fiery display. The funnel-shaped blooms appear from early summer through fall, offering an extended season of color and visual interest. This cultivar is prized for its ability to brighten garden borders and containers with its intense and warm hues.
As part of the Alstroemeria Summer Series, 'Summer Heat' was bred for its prolific blooming. Its vibrant flowers are perfect for cutting gardens and floral arrangements, providing both longevity and a burst of color indoors. This cultivar's origins emphasize heat tolerance and robust performance, making it a reliable choice for sunny garden settings.
DESCRIPTION
Alstroemeria 'Summer Heat' showcases vibrant red flowers with golden yellow throats and delicate dark flecking, creating a bold and fiery display. The funnel-shaped blooms appear from early summer through fall, offering an extended season of color and visual interest. This cultivar is prized for its ability to brighten garden borders and containers with its intense and warm hues.
As part of the Alstroemeria Summer Series, 'Summer Heat' was bred for its prolific blooming. Its vibrant flowers are perfect for cutting gardens and floral arrangements, providing both longevity and a burst of color indoors. This cultivar's origins emphasize heat tolerance and robust performance, making it a reliable choice for sunny garden settings.
DESCRIPTION
Alstroemeria 'Summer Heat' showcases vibrant red flowers with golden yellow throats and delicate dark flecking, creating a bold and fiery display. The funnel-shaped blooms appear from early summer through fall, offering an extended season of color and visual interest. This cultivar is prized for its ability to brighten garden borders and containers with its intense and warm hues.
As part of the Alstroemeria Summer Series, 'Summer Heat' was bred for its prolific blooming. Its vibrant flowers are perfect for cutting gardens and floral arrangements, providing both longevity and a burst of color indoors. This cultivar's origins emphasize heat tolerance and robust performance, making it a reliable choice for sunny garden settings.
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Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Height: 36 to 42 inches
Width: 30 to 36 inches
Foliage color: Green
Flower color: Red with a prominent yellow central flare
Bloom time: Summer through fall
Light requirements: Part sun to full sun
Water requirements: Average; prefers well-drained soils with moderate to consistent moisture
Maintenance: Easy; later to emerge in spring but grows quickly
Growing zone: USDA zones 6a–9b
Wildlife attractors: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
