Dietes grandiflora ‘Fairy Iris’
$4.50 – $7.50
Origin: South Africa. Tasmanian provenance.
Clump forming iris 0.5-1.0m height. Width 0.5m. Perennial. Growth rate fast. Use for borders, mass plantings, pots. Any soil except very wet. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Very drought resistant. White flowers in Summer to Autumn. Pruning not required. Can be slashed to rejuvenate.
Features: Butterfly attracting. Reasonable cut flower. Very long flowering.
Description
| Form: |
Clump forming iris |
| Type: |
Perennial |
| Height (typical): |
0.5-1.0m |
| Width (typical): |
0.5m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Borders, mass plantings, pots |
| Soil type: |
Any soil except very wet |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought resistant |
| Flowering time: |
Summer – autumn |
| Pruning: |
Not required. Can be slashed to rejuvenate |
| Features: |
Butterfly attracting |
|
Can easily be divided |
|
Reasonable cut flower |
|
Very long flowering |
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