Dietes grandiflora

South African beauty with evergreen leaves and showy Iris-like flowers, profusely produced in Spring and Summer.

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Dietes is a genus of rhizomatous perennial plants native to South Africa. This species is evergreen, easy to grow and blooms during many months, in spring and summer. It has flat, distichously arranged, leaves and produces white flowers spotted in purple and yellow.

Dietes grandiflora grows well in full sun or partial shade, and in most types of soils. It can be used as an isolated individual or group, it is ideal for edges of ponds and wetlands garden.

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By SAplants - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75864253

Cultivation Protected
Plant origin Africa
Presentation Bare root
Max. Size 40cm-50cm
Botanical family Iridaceae
Light Medium
Minimum winter temperature -5 ºC to 5 ºC
Flowering Season Spring
Flowering Season Summer
Plant type Herbaceous
Color Yellow
Color White
Color Violet
Care Pot
Shape Rhizomes
Shape Perennials