perennial☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate waterZone 6a – Zone 11b
Peruvian lily is a striking perennial with exotic, orchid-like flowers in warm orange-red tones (and other colors in cultivars) that make excellent long-lasting cut flowers. It thrives in full sun with moderate water and spreads via rhizomes to form attractive clumps.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
2–3′ tall × 1–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
Zone 6aZone 11b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 6a to Zone 11b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Native Range
South America (Chile, Peru)
Function & Care
pollinator nectarywildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
Establishment
easy
Maintenance
moderate
Propagation
seed, division
Notable Cultivars
The Princess and Inca series are widely cultivated for their exceptional color range and superior longevity as cut flowers, making them popular in commercial floriculture and home gardens.
