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RE: Un-killable Dietes

in #dietes6 years ago

This well known indigenous large wild iris is commonly grown in gardens and used in large landscapes throughout the country. It is a perennial, evergreen plant which grows up to 1.5m in large clumps.
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Dietes grandiflora is a perennial, evergreen plant which grows up to 1.5m in large clumps. The plants grow from underground rhizomes.
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The long, rigid, sword-shaped leaves, held in a fan shape, are dark green and may reach up to 1m long and 15-20mm wide.
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The attractive flowers, held on erect slender stems about 1m in length, are large (about 100mm across) and are white with yellow nectar guides and outer tepals and violet central segments.
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