Iris domestica
BLACKBERRY LILY, LEOPARD LILY
Iridaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Origins: Russia, India-Subcontinent, China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

Other Botanical Names: Belamcanda chinensis, B. punctata, Gemmingia chinensis, Ixia chinensis, Pardanthus chinensis

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Iris domestica
BLACKBERRY LILY, LEOPARD LILY
Iridaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow or orange-red

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green; fan leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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