Care

Planting & Growing
Thrives in fertile, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. For a neat appearance, remove old flower stalks. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.

Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name African Iris
Flower Color White
Bloom Time Spring through Late Fall
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Dietes
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 8
Landscape Uses Border, Coastal Exposure, Firescaping/Firewise, Massing
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 3 feet
Mature Width 4 feet
Prune Time Deadhead
Water Needs Dry to Average
Waterwise 0