Highlights
- Vibrant Purple Blooms – Specially bred Peruvian Lilies with vivid violet flowers from late spring to first frost.
- Exceptional Hardiness – Resilient perennials that withstand varied UK weather conditions.
- Long-Lasting Cut Flowers – Enjoy fresh, colourful arrangements indoors straight from your garden.
- Low Maintenance – Easy to grow and care for, ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
- Plug Plant Convenience – Supplied as plug plants, ready for potting on and quick establishment.
- Perfect for Borders & Containers – Adds a striking colour contrast in beds, pots, or patio displays.
We're offering you a Alstroemeria Purple Passion Collection for £14.99, saving you up to 25% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £19.99 (correct as of 16.04.2026).
Alstroemeria Inticancha 'Purple Passion Collection'
Alstroemeria inticancha 'Purple Passion' is a compact, hardy perennial renowned for its dazzling purple blooms and robust growth. Commonly known as Peruvian Lily, this variety brings a burst of vibrant colour to gardens across the UK from late spring through to the first frosts.
Why Choose the 'Purple Passion' Collection?
- Spectacular Colour: Deep violet and purple tones deliver bold visual impact in borders, beds, and containers.
- Reliable Flowering: Expect prolific, long-lasting blooms from May until October—perfect for continuous garden interest.
- Tough & Weatherproof: Bred for hardiness, these plants thrive in typical UK climates and recover well after rain or wind.
- Versatile Use: Excellent as cut flowers—bring their beauty indoors for vibrant bouquets that last up to two weeks in a vase.
Growing Guide & Care Tips
- Planting: Pot on plug plants upon arrival. Plant outdoors after the last frost, spacing 30cm apart in borders or containers.
- Light: Prefers full sun or partial shade. Choose a sheltered spot for best results.
- Soil: Thrives in fertile, well-drained soil. Add organic matter before planting for optimal growth.
- Irrigation: Water regularly during dry spells but avoid waterlogging.
- Feeding: Apply balanced fertiliser monthly throughout the growing season.
- Pruning: Remove spent flower stems to encourage further blooming. Mulch in autumn to protect roots over winter.
Design Ideas & Companion Plants
- Create stunning mixed borders by pairing with hardy Geraniums, Salvia, or Nepeta.
- Add to patio pots with ornamental grasses or dwarf Lavenders for contrasting textures and colours.
FAQs
- When is the best time to plant Alstroemeria plug plants?
The ideal time is spring after the risk of frost has passed—typically March to May in the UK. - How tall do 'Purple Passion' Alstroemerias grow?
This variety reaches approximately 30–40cm (12–16 inches) in height when mature. - What care do they need over winter?
Add a mulch layer after flowering to protect roots from frost; established plants are reliably hardy in most UK regions (RHS H4).
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Alstroemeria 'Purple Passion' Perennial – Hardy Flowering Plug Plants
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