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Peruvian lily 'Dandy Candy'

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Compact, clump-forming perennial with dark green, lance-shaped leaves, and clusters of funnel-shaped rose pink flowers with dark pink flashes, broadly edged white, with yellow inner petals speckled dark brown, flowering in summer and autumn

Scientific classification

Species: Peruvian lily 'Dandy Candy' (Alstroemeria 'Dandy Candy')
Genus: Alstroemeria
Family: Alstroemeriaceae

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Partial shade · Full sun
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Distribution of Peruvian lily 'Dandy Candy'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of Peruvian lily 'Dandy Candy'

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Peruvian lily 'Dandy Candy' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Partial shade · Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Pull up spent flowered stems, leaving tubers in ground

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or very early spring

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Young plants are best left undisturbed to form clumps; use a dry mulch for the first two winters. See Alstroemeria cultivation

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