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Diplarrena latifolia

Fragrant

Genus: Diplarrena
Family: Iridaceae

About this plant

D. latifolia is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial to about 65cm. It has stiff, flat, narrowleaves and lightly scented flowers with three large and three small, white petals the smaller ones with yellow and purple markings

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a sunny position in humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid soil. Partial shade is suitable when planted in a hot site

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Can also be propagated by division in spring

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersHedging ScreensCottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years