Libertia peregrinans

New Zealand Iris

Family: Iridaceae Iris


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Mid Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, massing, specimen
Height 12" to 30" / 30cm to 75cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green, variegated
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Naturalizing