Dietes Grandiflora 4l

🌿 Dietes grandiflora — Wild Iris
Sun: Full sun to partial shade.
Water: Moderate; water regularly until established, then fairly drought tolerant.
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a range of soil types.
Height: 60–90 cm.
Width: 40–60 cm.
Growth: Clumping, evergreen perennial with upright sword-like leaves.
Flowering: White flowers with yellow and purple markings, mainly spring to summer; flowers may appear intermittently throughout the year.
Features: Hardy, low-maintenance, evergreen foliage and attractive iris-like flowers.
Indigenous: Yes – indigenous to South Africa.
Edible: No.
Care: Remove old flower stems and damaged leaves. Divide overcrowded clumps every few years.
Frost: Light frost tolerant once established; protect from severe frost.
Best for: Borders, mass planting, pathways, rockeries, containers and water-wise gardens.