Alstroemeria 'Kate' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Peruvian lily 'Kate'® (Alstroemeria) is an upright perennial that produces red, cup-shaped flowers from June to October. Its linear leaves are medium green. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, lime-free, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and is approx. 50 cm wide. The Peruvian lily 'Kate'® is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Peruvian lily 'Kate'® are medium green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Peruvian lily 'Kate'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
Fertilising during the growth phase: monthly from April to September.

Care
The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Alstroemeria Colorita® 'Kate'® forms cup-shaped, red flowers from June.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, herbaceous border, balcony/patio