What is alstroemeria?
originating from South America, alstroemeria is a flowering plant with flowers, which are often used in flowers of flower shop. It is characterized by thick, green, herbal stems leading to colored flowers with petals that are combs like silk paper. This plant can also be called the Peruvian lily or parrot lily, especially the florist.
The flowers of this plant can be one full color or can display a combination of colors on the same petal. Common colors observed in this type of flower include cream, red, pink, yellow, orange and mixed orange sun shade. In the bouquets, this type of flower is often arranged alone in a large bunch or in conjunction with roses, carnations or lilies of stars.
In addition to their roles as striking gift flowers for cut bouquets, the alstroemeria plant also uses as a common plant in room and landscape. Although it is easy to take care of the alstroemeria, this plant can be killed by overloading, the drought, boggySolej and extended temperatures below freezing. This type of flower flower in warm weather and benefits in the soil with fast drainage. In general, different varieties of this type of flowers are used for landscaping, houseplants and cutting flower bouquets. Generally, the most popular types of Alstroemeria Princess Angela, Svoboda and Sweet Laura.
Because they lack detectable fragrances, this type flower is a particularly recommended gift flower for recipients with respiratory allergies or sensitivity to the aroma. Alstroemeria is also valued for her long life as cut flowers. It is known that the bouquet of the Alstroemeria Bouquets takes a second life if the slices of the stems are cropped and placed in a vase of clean water. Since this type of flower can continue to open and flourish after its cut, the Peruvian lilies may be cut off from the plant, while its bud is still closed without AFFJAKMILMA will reach the recipient of the gift, blossoming its capableStv flowering into a full flower.
One disadvantage of this type of flower is that alstroemeria is poisonous. If it is consumed, any part of the plant has enough toxins to make a serious ill person or kill a small animal. This plant is also poisonous to people who have contact with the skin with the sap that comes from the plant. Its secretion can cause severe eye and skin irritation. Symptoms of poisonous exposure to alstroemeri secretion include blistering, leakage or skin near an area that had contact with the plant.