A robust cormous perennial with a long solitary narrow basal leaf and bright yellow iris-like flowers. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 8cm. Flowers May. Full sun. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Moraea spathulata
A robust cormous perennial with a long solitary narrow basal leaf and bright yellow iris-like flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Moraea |
|---|---|
| Species | spathulata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm, 90cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | 8cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep dry when dormant |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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