Northwest Blooms · Perennials
Alstroemeria x 'AlsDun01'
Rock & Roll Peruvian Lily
- Family
- Alstroemeriaceae
- Height
- 24 to 32 inches
- Width
- 24 inches
- Flower color
- Scarlet red with gold throats and burgundy spots
- Foliage color
- Variegated; new shoots are yellow, maturing to creamy white with green edges
- Bloom time
- Late spring to mid-fall
- Light
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Moderate
- Maintenance
- Low; deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
- Growing zone
- USDA zones 8 to 10
- Wildlife
- Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
About this plant
Alstroemeria x 'AlsDun01', commonly known as Rock & Roll®, is a standout Peruvian lily with eye-catching variegated foliage. Its creamy white leaves are edged with green, creating a striking contrast to the bright crimson-red, funnel-shaped flowers that feature subtle speckled throats. The blooms appear from late spring through summer, bringing bold color to gardens and arrangements alike.
This variety, bred for its ornamental foliage and abundant blooms, is perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers. Its unique combination of variegated leaves and vibrant flowers ensures year-round visual interest, even when not in bloom. Rock & Roll® is particularly valued for its ability to brighten landscapes with its dynamic foliage and extended flowering season.
Works well in
Borders · Cottage Gardens · Pollinator Gardens · Hummingbird Gardens
Companion plants
Sedums · Columbines · Lungworts · Daylilies · Japanese anemones · Bleeding hearts
Design tip
Fall bloom is its strength, and it earns a place near a path or seating area used late in the year. It takes sun or light shade, which makes it useful along the changing light of a bed edge or a partly shaded border.
