Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Libertia ixioides
'Taupo Blaze'

 

Scientific Name:

Libertia ixioides 'Taupo Blaze'

Common Name:

New Zealand Iris

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

18-24" X 18-24"

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

clusters of white star shaped blooms (summer-fall) followed by orange berries

Zone

hardy to 0°'s

Description, Notes

sword-like foliage changes in color from bluish green in summer to orange/gold/red in the fall/winter; cold tolerant; nice in mixed containers; well drained soil; nice structural component for the front border








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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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