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Patersonia sericea
Hairy Native Iris
Iridaceae
Description:
Tufting lily with flat or round leaves, 15–40 cm long. Produces stunning dark blue-purple flowers (2–3 cm) 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 Eucalypt Forest, Dry Heath
Aspect:
Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Soil/Conditions:
Adaptable
Tree/Shrub Height:
Attracts:
Insects, Insectivorous birds
Flower Colour:
Blue, Purple, Violet
Patersonia sericea - Hairy Native Iris
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