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Libertia formosa


Libertia formosa Libertia formosa Libertia formosa

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Clump forming perennial with narrow flax-like dark green leaves. Tall spikes of white Iris-like flowers in spring. Hardy, grow in sun or dappled light in well drained soil that does not get too dry. Very effective planted on mass, or amongst shrubs and perennials.

 
Genus
Libertia
Species   formosa
Cultivar  

Common name
Libertia

Family name
Iridaceae
Place of origin
Chile


DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
60 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil

Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture

Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate very hard frosts.

Sanctuary / Texture / Whimsical

Perennials

Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
We have this currently available in a PB 5 container. Ask for it at your retailer.
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