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Libertia Grandiflora Common Name

Libertia grandiflora (NZ Iris)

NZ Iris, Mikoikoi, NZ Grand Iris

Libertia grandiflora, known as the NZ Iris, is a clump-forming New Zealand native perennial valued for its sword-like green foliage and striking white flowers in spring. Flower stems rise above the leaves, followed by decorative seed capsules. This hardy plant grows to approximately 60 cm tall and 40 cm wide, thriving in full sun to partial shade. It’s ideal for borders, native gardens, and mass planting.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Flaxes
  • Height:
    60 cm
  • Spread:
    75 cm
  • Flowering time:
    Spring
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
  • Garden styles:
    Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native

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An established Libertia ixioides plant with green and orange leaves and masses of white flowers.
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Libertia ixioides, commonly known as Mikoikoi, is a striking New Zealand native perennial with stiff, sword-like leaves in shades of green, bronze...

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Libertia cranwelliae (Cranwell's Iris)

Libertia cranwelliae, commonly known as the NZ Iris or Mikoikoi, is a NZ native grown for its beautiful, white flowers and attractive foliage. The...

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A garden with Libertia formosa (Chilean Iris) plants with masses of white flowers above dark green foliage.
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Libertia formosa (Chilean Iris)

Libertia formosa (Chilean Iris) is a striking, clump-forming perennial known for its elegant white flowers and sword-like green foliage. Native to...

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Libertia Highlander plant.
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Libertia Highlander (Libertia ixioides Highlander)

Libertia Highlander is a variety of the commonly known, NZ Iris or Mikoikoi, and is a plant that provides year-round style and interest. The plants...

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Libertia paniculata (Grass Flag)

Libertia paniculata is grown for its pretty flowers which are pure white and held on slender stems through spring and summer. They result in green...

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