Genus Species: Orthrosanthus multiflorus K.I.
Common / Product Name: Morning Iris

Position: This hardy tuft will grow in full sun to part shade preferring moist well drained soils. It will tolerate short periods of dry.

Care: Once established this plant requires little maintenance other than the removal of spent flower heads. The plant can be cut back at the end of summer and fed with a slow release fertilizer to promote the new seasons flowers. Mulching around the base of the plant will be beneficial in conserving moisture.

Uses: K.I. Morning Iris is an ideal plant for use as a landscape specimen and also for rockeries, garden borders and cottage gardens.

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Height x Width: height 0.3 - 0.5m width 0.3 - 0.5m

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Frost Tolerance: light

Coastal Tolerance: yes

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Origin: Australian Plant

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