Description
Dietes bicolor (Iridaceae). Yellow Wild Iris (e), Poublom (a) Hardy, evergreen, clump-forming, graceful plant with long narrow, arching leaves. It bears beautiful, large, yellow flowers with black-brown markings throughout summer. Prefers a well-watered position and can grow in semi-shade or full sun. Makes a wonderful show when inter-planted with Crocosmia sp. Size 1m. Sowing : Sow seeds in springtime, may take a while to germinate. Soak for 48 hours at room temperature for better germination. Locality : Ex Hort. Harvest : November 2020
