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Patersonia fragilis
Native Swamp Iris
Iridaceae
Description:
Tufting lily with flat or round leaves, 20–40 cm long. Produces 2–3 cm dark blue-purple flowers in late winter to early spring. Cylindrical seed capsules add interest. Ideal for small gardens.
Special Features:
Host plant for Iris Skipper Butterfly
Suitable for rockeries or pots
Flowers readily
Natural Habitat:
Dry Heath, Coastal Heath
Tree/Shrub Height:
Aspect:
Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Soil/Conditions:
Adaptable
Flower Colour:
Purple
Patersonia fragilis - Native Swamp Iris
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