Regina lily of the incas
Alstroemeria 'Regina'
A.M.-B.C. 1973
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3.5 to 4.5 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Regina' lily of the incas (Alstroemeria 'Regina') 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. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the carmine red and pink blooms. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. M.C. van Staaveren bred it.
Pairs well with Foxglove, Society garlic, and Snapdragon.