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Alstroemeria 'Pink Ricotta'
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Alstroemeria 'Ricotta' is a tall variety, its shell pink flowers are tipped with green and the back of the petals are brushed with purple pink. The plant is rhizomatous so needs space in the garden to form clumps (1.2m).
Aspect: Full sun to semi shade
Growing Zones: Zones 1, 2, 3 (refer to Climate Map)
Flowers: Summer to Autumn
Product Type: Perennials
Product code: P68
Scientific Name: Alstroemeria hybrida
Supplied as: In Pots
Water Wise: Yes
Colour: Pink
Planting Time: January to December
End Use: Garden; Cut Flower
Frost Hardy: Yes
Height: 1.2m
Alstroemeria: (Zones 1,2)
Alstroemerias grow best in slightly acidic to limey soil. They grow best in partial or dappled shade but can thrive under full sun. Try to protect them from strong harsh winds. Stake or surround the plant stems with cage plant trainer to maintain the quality of the blooms.