R. 'Auguste van Geert' web special

R. 'Auguste van Geert' web specialThis large growing R. ponticum or R. arboreum hybrid, introduced in 1863 by C. van Geert is one of the 'Big as a House' hybrids. The large pink flowers come out in March or April and cover the plant fully. Hardy to 0 deg F. it will reach 12 ft tall and wide over time.

maturing to a handsome canopy that provides light shade through summer before turning soft yellow tones in autumn

A new and exciting Alstroemeria that sports lovely bright orange flowers with a yellow throat and dark red markings on the inner petals

resulting over time into a living sclupture - a fine centerpiece to any garden

The luscious color will offer wonderful contrast to any garden

in summer they turn to color tones of green and white

Water once a week

and this is very true

Rarely found in cultivation

and prefers a bit of shade

The foliage is always a rich dark green

Roundish leaves

combining striking foliage