Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya'
Pollen-rich and perfect for pots
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Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya'
- Showy, lily-shaped flowers in a bright white with coral pink throats, held at the top of strong upright stems
- Flowers all summer and beyond, from May to October
- A dwarf, compact clump-forming perennial which is fully hardy and drought tolerant
- Alstroemeria make excellent cut flowers and last for ages in a vase. They work particularly well in patio containers or in cottage garden borders
- Can be an irritant to skin and eyes - wear gloves and wash hands after gardening
- This plant has been awarded RHS Plants for Pollinators status due to its value to bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' grows beautifully in 30 cm pots, providing continuous blooms in temperatures up to 28°C.
How big does it get?
Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' typically reaches a mature height of 40 cm and a spread of 40 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' requires full sun or partial shade to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' prefers deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5 cm of water weekly during the growing season, and slightly more when temperatures surpass 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Maya' holds an RHS rating of H4, withstanding temperatures down to -10°C, making it hardy through most of the UK but it may require protection in colder regions.
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