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Bomarea multiflora
Bomarea multiflora is a scrambling, tuberous climber from the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador, grown for its clusters of orange and yellow flowers. It needs a sheltered spot out of frost, or a greenhouse, and it is invasive in New Zealand, so check local rules before planting outdoors.
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.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bomarea multiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
