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

Bomarea salsilla is a perennial climbing plant with twining stems, known for its attractive flowers ranging from lavender-blue to rose-pink.

Peruvian Lily

Peruvian Lily

Bomarea Salsilla

Bomarea salsilla is a perennial climbing plant with twining stems, known for its attractive flowers ranging from lavender-blue to rose-pink.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:climber, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Peruvian Lily

Jan
Prune
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Repot
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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Alstroemeriaceae
Genus:Bomarea