Iris African Yellow
$20.00 / EA
Dietes bicolor - Yellow ·
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African Iris, Fortnight Lily, Yellow Wild Iris (Dietes bicolor) is a perennial for full sun (6+ hours) - high sun (4-6 hours) with medium water needs, growing 3 to 4 ft tall and 2 to 3 ft wide. Blooms white, yellow in spring, summer, fall. Hardy in zones 8A - 11B. Attracts bees, birds, butterflies; resists rabbit, deer, diseases; tolerates drought, shallow rocky soil, dry soil, heat. Evergreen. Not pet friendly.
Plant Details
| Category | Perennial |
| Botanical Name | Dietes bicolor |
| Sunlight | Full Sun (6+ hours) - High Sun (4-6 hours) |
| Water | Medium |
| Mature Height | 3 to 4 ft |
| Mature Spread | 2 to 3 ft |
| Rec. Spacing | 2 to 3 ft |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Bloom Time | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Bloom Color | White, Yellow |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Hardiness Zones | 8A - 11B |
| Leaf Retention | Evergreen |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies |
| Resistant To | Rabbit, Deer, Diseases |
| Tolerates | Drought, Shallow Rocky Soil, Dry Soil, Heat |
| Pet Friendly | No |
