About This Product
Botanical Name: Dietes vegeta, Moraea vegeta, Dietes iridioides
Common Name: Fortnight Lily, African Iris, Wild Iris
An evergreen perennial that forms neat clumps of flat, sword-shaped leaves. Stiff stalks carry iris-like flowers with pale violet inner petals and white outer petals spotted in white. Valued for a long bloom period from spring to fall.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 4 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
