Alstroemeria 'Summer Breeze'
Acaptivating addition to any garden, featuring tall stems adorned with clusters of bright orangey-yellow flowers. The stunning blooms contrast beautifully with the bronze-colored leaves, which are edged with paler tones, adding visual interest to the plant. These vibrant flowers grace the garden continuously throughout the summer and into the autumn months, making 'Summer Breeze' an excellent choice for both garden display and cut flower arrangements. Preferring a sunny site, this alstroemeria variety thrives in well-drained soil and benefits from a winter mulch to protect its roots from frost. With a height of 60cm (2'), 'Summer Breeze' brings warmth and vibrancy to garden beds and borders.
Associated unusual plants that pair well with Alstroemeria 'Summer Breeze' include sun-loving perennials such as Echinacea (coneflower), Crocosmia (montbretia), and Rudbeckia (black-eyed Susan). These plants complement the bright orangey-yellow blooms of 'Summer Breeze' while sharing similar growing conditions, creating a dynamic and eye-catching garden landscape.
Common NamePeruvian Lily
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy may need protection
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Variegated FoliageVariegated Foliage
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourOrange
ToxicityMay cause skin allergy
Plant TypeHerbaceous