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Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe'

Also Known As

  • Libertia ixioides 'Gold Stripe'

Plant type

perennial, grass / grass like

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe' plant details

Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe'

Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perennial tufts of elegant, slender sword leaves punctuated by a brilliant yellow gold central stripe, clumping 12-18” tall and wide…evergreen perennial topped with clusters of eye catching white, star flowers mid to late spring. A New Zealander that enjoys sun to part shade, well drained soils and average moisture. A touch of brilliance for the rock garden, border or container! Z8

Gardening facts about Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe' plant

How to Grow Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Stripe'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 1'-2'

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 18"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

Zones

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Size

Height: 15"-18"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • occasional
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - low
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 15"-18"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
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