Description
Alstroemeria 'Inca Gold Rush', commonly known as Peruvian Lily or Princess Lily, is a bright and hardy hybrid originating from South America, specifically Brazil, Chile, and Peru. This evergreen perennial grows to a compact height and width of 30-40 cm, making it ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and container plantings. 'Inca Gold Rush' flourishes in Perth’s climate, thriving in full sun to semi-shade and preferring well-drained soil. It requires moderate watering during its establishment and becomes more drought-tolerant once mature.
Flowering from Early Spring (Djilba) through to Late Autumn (Djeran), 'Inca Gold Rush' showcases stunning golden-yellow blooms that add a warm glow to garden landscapes over multiple seasons. With its extended flowering season, manageable size, and minimal care needs, this Alstroemeria variety is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking both enduring colour and low maintenance.
| Botanical Name | Alstroemeria x hybrida |
| Common Name | Peruvian Lily, Princess Lily |
| Cultivar | Inca Gold Rush |
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Classification |
Cottage Plants |
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| Origin | Brazil, Chile, Peru |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30 - 40 cm |
| Width | 30 - 40 cm |
| Light | Full sun to semi shade |
| Soil | Well drained |
| Water Requirement | Water moderately until established. Water hardy once fully established. |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Flower Colour | Golden Yellow |
| Flower Time | Djilba (Early Spring) to Djeran (Late Autumn) |
| Toxicity | Moderately toxic if ingested. Can be mildly toxic to skin in some people |
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