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Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple'
Also Known As
- Xera's Darkest Purple Angel's Fishing Rod
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple' plant details
Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer burgundy and purple flowers emerge. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: burgundy and purple blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
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Gardening facts about Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple' plant
How to Grow Dierama 'Xera's Darkest Purple'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
- burgundy
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
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