Exotic white flowers with yellow and purple-blue markings burst from stalks amid stiff, iris-
like, evergreen foliage. Profuse bloomer;
blooms last only one day but are quickly
replaced. Fire resistant.
Description
Special Features or Benefits
There are six species of fortnight lilies (Dietes),
five from tropical Africa and one from Lord Howe
Island, Australia. They were previously classified
in the genus Moraea, but members of that genus
are not rhizomatous.
Suitable For
Beautiful landscape plant
Growing Conditions, Habitat & Sun Exposure:
Plant your iris where it will receive at least six to
eight hours of full sun in well-drained, organic-
rich soil and provide regular water