29 Dec 2023

Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso

Winter hardness	Limited (USDA-zone 8)
Flower color	Purple-dark violet-077A
Leaf, general shape	Lanceolate
Flower diameter	5,5 - 6 cm
Plant height	20 - 30 cm
Flower length/hight	6 - 6,5 cm
Leaf size	5 - 7,5 cm
Inflorescence diameter	10 - 15 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Striate; With trace; Multi-colored
Flower, secondary color(s)	Black-black-N187A; Purple-medium violet-077B

The Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso, also known as the Peruvian Lily, is a beautiful flower with unique qualities. This particular variety has limited winter hardness, making it suitable for USDA-zone 8. Its flower color ranges from purple to dark violet, adding an enchanting touch to any garden or floral arrangement.

One distinguishing feature of the Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso is its lanceolate-shaped leaves. These leaves, which are dark green in color, provide a stunning contrast to the vibrant flowers. The leaves measure between 5 and 7.5 cm in size, contributing to the overall elegance of the plant.

The flowers of the Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso have a diameter of 5.5 to 6 cm, while the length and height of the blooms range from 6 to 6.5 cm. The inflorescence, which refers to the arrangement of flowers on the stem, has a diameter of 10 to 15 cm. This ensures that the plant stands out and attracts attention with its abundance of colorful flowers.

The distribution of the flower colors is striate, meaning they have streaks of color that create a beautiful pattern. Additionally, the flowers have a multi-colored appearance, adding depth and complexity to their visual appeal. The secondary colors of the blooms include black-black and purple-medium violet, further enhancing their overall beauty.

Growing the Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso requires careful attention, considering its limited winter hardness. Gardeners in USDA-zone 8 must protect the plant during the colder months to ensure its survival. However, with the right care and conditions, this stunning flower can thrive and bring joy to any garden or indoor space.

Whether used in floral displays or as a standalone plant, the Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso is sure to captivate with its striking purple to dark violet flowers. Its lanceolate leaves and the intricate color distribution make it a visually appealing choice for any flower lover. With its modest plant height of 20 to 30 cm, it is suitable for both gardens and pots, allowing for versatility in its placement.

In conclusion, the Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso is a Peruvian Lily that offers a burst of color and elegance to any setting. Its unique flower color and distribution, along with its lanceolate leaves, make it a standout choice among other plant varieties. With proper care and protection during winter, this stunning flower can enhance the beauty of any garden or indoor space.

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