Dietes iridioides

African Iris

Exquisite white Iris-like flowers with yellow and blue markings. Flowers last one day but are replaced continuously, often in fortnightly bursts. Narrow evergreen leaves. Likes sun, needs some frost protection 24"

Hardiness:	Borderline hardy
Longevity:	Perennial
Habit:	Evergreen
Growing Condition:	Dry sun
Season:	Summer
Season:	Early summer
Good For:	Cut flower
Flower Colour:	White
Foliage Colour:	Green
Germination:	Scratch seedcoat and/or soak overnnight till seed swells. Sow warm, but keep cool after germination