Bomarea Hirsuta (Bomarea Hirsuta) is a perennial vine in the Alstroemeriaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Bomarea hirsuta is a vigorous, climbing tuberous geophyte native to the subtropical regions of Central and South America.

Bomarea Hirsuta

Bomarea Hirsuta

Bomarea Hirsuta

Bomarea hirsuta is a vigorous, climbing tuberous geophyte native to the subtropical regions of Central and South America.

Quick Facts

Type
vine
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental climber, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Bomarea Hirsuta

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
May
...
Jun
...
Jul
...
Aug
...
Sep
...
Oct
...
Nov
...
Dec
...

Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

Group plants together to create...

Growth Hack

Rotate your plant every...

Photo Gallery10+ photos

Bomarea Hirsuta
Bomarea Hirsuta detail

View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app

Taxonomy

Family:Alstroemeriaceae
Genus:Bomarea