Eros lily of the incas

Alstroemeria 'Eros'

PerennialAlstroemeriaceae

A.M.-B.C. 1968

Eros lily of the incas
Deer-resistant
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCut flowerHedgePollinator gardenPrivacy screenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBirds

Notes

'Eros' lily of the incas (Alstroemeria 'Eros') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, containers, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil. The flowers are spinel pink with dresden yellow blotches, red-brown edges, and purple-brown stripes. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the blooms. Deer tend to browse other plants first.

Pairs well with Purple top, Jacob’s ladder, and Snapdragon.

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