Dietes Iridoides 'African Iris' Seeds

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Dietes Iridoides 'African Iris' - 15 + Seeds

Stunning plant when planted in masses or on its own - extravagant & highly sought after cut flower.

These tough, drought-resistant plants will thrive in semi-shade as well as full sun and tolerate all soil types - very easy to grow from seed & plants are easily dividable. 

Fun fact - Some people call this the 'rain iris' as they believe that sudden flowering of this plant presages rain.

Old fashioned garden favorite which has a spectacular flower display.

Seed Starting Method Raise seedlings and plant out
Sowing Depth 1mm
Growing Season Spring & Autumn
Germination Time 14-21 days at around 21c
Hardiness Hardy 
Plant Spacing  80cm
Plant Height upto 1 meter
Planting Position Partial or full sun, moist well manured soil
Days Until Maturity  Ready to plant out in 6-8 weeks
Growing tips Use a high phosphorus flower food at the beginning of bloom season.


Each seed pack contains a minimum of x15 seeds and germination notes.

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