Scientific
Name:
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Libertia ixioides 'Taupo Blaze'
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Common Name:
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New Zealand Iris
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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18-24" X 18-24"
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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clusters of white
star shaped blooms (summer-fall) followed by orange berries
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Zone
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hardy to 0°'s
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Description,
Notes
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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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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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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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