This fantastic Alstro resonates in tones of gilded saffron, sunflower yellow, peach and dusky orange while darker tones of plum peek from the unders of each petal – The hues change as the flowers age providing layers of complexity. Blooms July – September. Sun to light shade, well drained soil, summer water for longest bloom. Superlative cut flowers last for weeks in a vase. Pull (dont cut) spent stems to encourage new flowering stalks. Winter mulch recommended.