Seed Availability

Seeds are not available for the Bomarea. Please visit our seed store to view current selections. Seeds were last available in February 2017.

Description

Vining plant to 20-40ft. This type has been dubbed "Fiesta" by some sources, though the species is currently unknown or a cross. Blooms more or less year-round, though blooming can be cut off during colder months.

Hardiness

Will take some frost and freezing temperatures if brief. Prefers a mild-temperate or subtropical climate with moderate temperatures from 50-80F.

Growing Environment

Provide ample water. Grow in shade in climates where the temperature regularly tops 90F.

Propagation

By seeds, root division.

Uses

Generally grown as an ornamental. The plant is quite a sight for the eyes!

Native Range

This unknown species is native to Ecuador.

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Related Species

Alstroemeriaceae
	Bomarea acutifolia Yatzi		Bomarea sp. Bomarea