Neltuma Chilensis Var. Catamarcana

Catamarca lily, scientifically known as Neltuma chilensis var. catamarcana, is a striking member of the Amaryllidaceae family native to the high Andes of Argentina. This plant is renowned for its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of white, pink, and purple, making it a visual highlight in its natural habitat. It thrives in cool, high-altitude environments, often found in rocky soils and alpine meadows. Due to its unique beauty and ecological significance, the Catamarca lily is both a symbol of the Andean landscape and a subject of conservation interest. Its cultivation and study continue to captivate botanists and plant enthusiasts alike.