ON THIS PLANT
Bomarea multiflora, the trailing lily, is a species of flowering plant in the alstroemeria family. It is a multi-stemmed vine native to Colombia and Ecuador.It is an invasive plant species in New Zealand and is listed on the National Pest Plant Accord.It can be grown outdoors in a sheltered spot in temperate zones, but does not tolerate being frozen. Alternatively it can be grown under glass. In cultivation in the UK it has won the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Bomarea Multiflora.
Humidity
This plant will thrive in moderate humidity, which is probably the level in your home. However, misting it a few times a week can be very beneficial. Make sure the room has good ventilation.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Bomarea
- Family
- Alstroemeriaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Trailing lily
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