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Colorita Eliane Peruvian Lily - 2 Gallon
SKU:
2098850
UPC:
014949370162
$35.99
- Masses of rosy pink blooms with golden centers and rich maroon flecks from spring to first frost
- Compact, dense mound stays neat in beds and containers—perfect for small spaces
- Outstanding long-lasting cut flower with continuously produced stems when spent blooms are removed
- Pollinator-friendly and pet-friendly (non-toxic to cats and dogs) with fast, vigorous seasonal growth
Colorita Eliane Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria x ‘Zaprielia’) packs big flower power into a compact, mounding plant that blooms from spring through fall. Expect impressively large, rosy pink flowers with golden centers and rich maroon flecks, held on strongly branched stems that are ideal for bouquets and long-lasting arrangements. In the garden, this Peruvian lily brings nonstop color to sunny borders and patio containers, staying tidy at a petite size while still producing an abundance of blooms. Plant in enriched, well-drained soil and keep moisture consistent (never soggy) for best performance. Remove spent blooms promptly to encourage continuous flowering, and enjoy a vibrant, pollinator-friendly display right up until frost.
Overview
A compact Peruvian lily that delivers an exceptionally long bloom season and high-impact color for gardens and containers.
- Plant type: Herbaceous perennial
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Best feature: Large, boldly marked blooms on compact plants
Blooms & Fragrance
Rosy pink blooms with golden centers and maroon flecks appear in abundance and continue for months with regular deadheading.
- Bloom time: Spring to fall
- Flower color: Pink
- Flower attributes: Showy flowers; long bloom season; excellent for cutting
Plant Size
A dense, mounding habit that stays compact and looks polished in containers and border edges.
- Mature size: 9–12 in. tall and 9–12 in. wide
- Habit: Dense and mounding
Sunlight
Produces the strongest flowering with plenty of sun, while still performing well with a bit of afternoon relief.
- Light: Full sun to partial sun
Water
Keep soil evenly moist for best bloom production, but avoid soggy conditions to protect the roots and rhizomes.
- Water needs: Keep soil moist, but not soggy
- Establishment: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season
Soil & Drainage
Rich, well-drained soil supports vigorous growth and continuous flowering.
- Best soil: Enriched, well-drained soil
- Avoid: Poor drainage and waterlogged soil
Cold Hardiness
In milder climates it returns reliably; in cooler areas, underground rhizomes can survive moderate frost and re-sprout in spring.
- USDA zones: 8–11
- Frost note: Rhizomes can survive underground after moderate frost
Where to Plant
A versatile bloomer that shines in high-visibility spots where you can enjoy continuous color and easily harvest stems for bouquets.
- Sunny borders and perennial beds
- Containers, patio pots, and balcony planters
- Window boxes and trough planters for long-season color
- Cutting gardens for frequent flower harvest
- Foundation plantings near paths and entries to enjoy blooms up close
Design Tips
Use this compact Peruvian lily to layer color into borders or create a bold flowering centerpiece in containers.
- Looks especially charming in cottage-style borders
- Perfect in classic urns, terra cotta pots, and mixed containers
- Works well in tropical-style gardens where foliage-heavy plantings need more flower color
- Plant in multiples for a fuller, high-impact display
Maintenance
Simple upkeep keeps the plant blooming continuously and looking tidy all season.
- Remove spent blooms promptly to encourage continuous flowering
- Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge for a neat appearance
- Divide clumps every 2–3 years in early spring
Wildlife & Resistance
A garden-friendly bloomer that supports pollinators and is a safer choice for pet households.
- Attracts: Pollinators
- Pet note: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Special features: Easy care; fast growing; compact form
Pairs Well With
Combine with sun-loving perennials for a bright, energetic palette and season-long interest.
- Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia)
- Montbretia (Crocosmia)
- Yarrow (Achillea)
- Society Garlic (Tulbaghia)
- Aster (Aster)
- Masses of rosy pink blooms with golden centers and rich maroon flecks from spring to first frost
- Compact, dense mound stays neat in beds and containers—perfect for small spaces
- Outstanding long-lasting cut flower with continuously produced stems when spent blooms are removed
- Pollinator-friendly and pet-friendly (non-toxic to cats and dogs) with fast, vigorous seasonal growth
Colorita Eliane Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria x ‘Zaprielia’) packs big flower power into a compact, mounding plant that blooms from spring through fall. Expect impressively large, rosy pink flowers with golden centers and rich maroon flecks, held on strongly branched stems that are ideal for bouquets and long-lasting arrangements. In the garden, this Peruvian lily brings nonstop color to sunny borders and patio containers, staying tidy at a petite size while still producing an abundance of blooms. Plant in enriched, well-drained soil and keep moisture consistent (never soggy) for best performance. Remove spent blooms promptly to encourage continuous flowering, and enjoy a vibrant, pollinator-friendly display right up until frost.
Overview
A compact Peruvian lily that delivers an exceptionally long bloom season and high-impact color for gardens and containers.
- Plant type: Herbaceous perennial
- Growth rate: Moderate
- Best feature: Large, boldly marked blooms on compact plants
Blooms & Fragrance
Rosy pink blooms with golden centers and maroon flecks appear in abundance and continue for months with regular deadheading.
- Bloom time: Spring to fall
- Flower color: Pink
- Flower attributes: Showy flowers; long bloom season; excellent for cutting
Plant Size
A dense, mounding habit that stays compact and looks polished in containers and border edges.
- Mature size: 9–12 in. tall and 9–12 in. wide
- Habit: Dense and mounding
Sunlight
Produces the strongest flowering with plenty of sun, while still performing well with a bit of afternoon relief.
- Light: Full sun to partial sun
Water
Keep soil evenly moist for best bloom production, but avoid soggy conditions to protect the roots and rhizomes.
- Water needs: Keep soil moist, but not soggy
- Establishment: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season
Soil & Drainage
Rich, well-drained soil supports vigorous growth and continuous flowering.
- Best soil: Enriched, well-drained soil
- Avoid: Poor drainage and waterlogged soil
Cold Hardiness
In milder climates it returns reliably; in cooler areas, underground rhizomes can survive moderate frost and re-sprout in spring.
- USDA zones: 8–11
- Frost note: Rhizomes can survive underground after moderate frost
Where to Plant
A versatile bloomer that shines in high-visibility spots where you can enjoy continuous color and easily harvest stems for bouquets.
- Sunny borders and perennial beds
- Containers, patio pots, and balcony planters
- Window boxes and trough planters for long-season color
- Cutting gardens for frequent flower harvest
- Foundation plantings near paths and entries to enjoy blooms up close
Design Tips
Use this compact Peruvian lily to layer color into borders or create a bold flowering centerpiece in containers.
- Looks especially charming in cottage-style borders
- Perfect in classic urns, terra cotta pots, and mixed containers
- Works well in tropical-style gardens where foliage-heavy plantings need more flower color
- Plant in multiples for a fuller, high-impact display
Maintenance
Simple upkeep keeps the plant blooming continuously and looking tidy all season.
- Remove spent blooms promptly to encourage continuous flowering
- Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge for a neat appearance
- Divide clumps every 2–3 years in early spring
Wildlife & Resistance
A garden-friendly bloomer that supports pollinators and is a safer choice for pet households.
- Attracts: Pollinators
- Pet note: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Special features: Easy care; fast growing; compact form
Pairs Well With
Combine with sun-loving perennials for a bright, energetic palette and season-long interest.
- Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia)
- Montbretia (Crocosmia)
- Yarrow (Achillea)
- Society Garlic (Tulbaghia)
- Aster (Aster)
