Dietes grandiflora x Dietes iridioides (100 seeds)

Dietes grandiflora x Dietes iridioides. It is a rhizomatous, evergreen herb, up to 600 mm high, with sword-shaped, dark green leaves in a loose fan. This prolific flowerier carries its flowers on a wiry, arching stem. The flowers are dainty and each bloom lasts a single morning. New flowers open continually during the flowering spell. Its flowers are subtended by white sheathing bracts; the inner petals are often marked with brown streaks near the base; the style branches are lightly flushed with violet, 30-40 mm wide. Sowing : Sow seeds in spring in a well drained medium. Locality: Ex Hort. Harvest: June 2023