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Dietes grandiflora (Fairy Iris)

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Fairy Iris, Wild Iris

Dietes grandiflora, also known as Wild Iris or Fairy Iris, is a robust, clump-forming perennial prized for its large white flowers with yellow and violet markings. Blooming repeatedly through the warmer months, it adds elegance to New Zealand gardens. Growing 80–100 cm tall, it features upright, sword-like evergreen foliage ideal for borders, mass planting, or low-maintenance landscapes.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Perennials
  • Height:
    70 cm
  • Spread:
    40 cm
  • Flowering time:
    Spring, Summer
  • Tolerances:
    Extended dry periods, Hardy
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

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