stablished in the UK in 1938, Parigo was the first nursery in the world to grow alstroemerias commercially under glass ore than years later it launched two new alstroemeria roducts at this year s H helsea lower how in ay entering one of them into the Plant of the ear com etition wner and head nurseryman lec White took over the brand in 2019, with plans to ramp u the reeding rogramme at Parigo He chose to name the two new alstroemeria plants after his aternal and maternal grandmothers The ittle iss une ariety is after his maternal grandmother une now years old and an a id gardener who lec used to tag along with to the H Ham ton ourt Palace lower how in the early s and s end time with in the garden at home
Will grow in any good fertile soil in full sun art shade
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Beautiful lavender flowers with a yellow throat
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