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Get long-lasting colour with Alstroemerias

CUT-flower fans will be familiar with alstroemerias – sometimes known as Peruvian lilies or lily of the Incas. Their long, straight stems, exceptional vase life and bold flowers are prized by the floristry trade. But in the garden…? Not so much.

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