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    Libertia ixioides [dwarf form]

    Plant type

    perennial, grass / grass like

    size

      planting zones

      • 8a-11

      Libertia ixioides [dwarf form] plant details

      Libertia ixioides [dwarf form] is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

      CHARACTERISTICS OF Libertia ixioides [dwarf form]

      Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
      Plant family: iridaceae
      Foliage: evergreen green
      Flowers: white blooms in summer
      Uses: compact, container plant, rock garden, year round interest

      GROWING CONDITIONS for Libertia ixioides [dwarf form]

      USDA Zones: 8a - 11
      Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
      Watering frequency: regular
      Soil needs: average and well-drained

      Nursery contributed plant descriptions

      Sweet, small New Zealand iris, a dwarf form of the standard species, to only 8” tall or so, with tufted, deep green, grassy leaves and snow white flowers held above. Loves full sun or dappled shade and summer water for best appearance. One of the hardiest of the genus, to 10 °F or so, bottom of USDA zone 8.

      By: Cistus Nursery

      Gardening facts about Libertia ixioides [dwarf form] plant

      How to Grow Libertia ixioides [dwarf form]

      • Sun Exposure

        • sun - mostly sun

      • Water Needs

        • regular

      • Soil Needs

        • average
        • well-drained

      Features

      • Foliage Color

        • green

      • Flower Color

        • white

      • Flower Season

        • summer

      • Foliage Season

        • evergreen

      • Texture

        • grassy

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      Libertia peregrinans

      aka Orange Libertia

      Plant Type

      Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

      Zones

      8a-11

      Size

      Height: 1'-2'

      Width: 1'-2'

      • sun - dappled shade
      • regular - occasional
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      Libertia ixioides 'Goldfinger' PP #18228

      aka Libertia 'Goldfinger', Libertia ixiodes 'Goldfinger', Goldfinger New Zealand Iris

      Plant Type

      Perennial

      Zones

      8a-11

      Size

      Height: 18"

      Width: 18"

      • sun - mostly shade
      • even moisture - regular
      Photo of Libertia ixioides 'Goldfinger' PP #18228 foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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      Libertia ixioides [UCSC]

      aka Mikoikoi, New Zealand Iris, Tukauki

      Plant Type

      Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

      Zones

      8a-11

      Size

      Height: 15"-18"

      Width: 12"-24"

      • sun - mostly shade
      • occasional
      Photo of Libertia ixioides [UCSC] flower, form by Karl Gercens III
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      Libertia ixioides 'Taupo Blaze'

      aka Libertia 'Taupo Blaze', Libertia ixioides 'Sunset Blaze', Taupo Libertia

      Plant Type

      Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

      Zones

      8a-11

      Size

      Height: 12"-24"

      Width: 12"-24"

      • sun - mostly shade
      • regular - low
      Photo of Libertia ixioides 'Taupo Blaze' foliage by plant lust
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      Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Leaf'

      aka Gold Leaf New Zealand Iris

      Plant Type

      Grass / Grass Like

      Zones

      8a-10b

      Size

      Height: 15"-18"

      Width: 12"-24"

      • sun - mostly sun
      • regular - drought tolerant
      Photo of Libertia peregrinans 'Gold Leaf' foliage by Cistus Nursery
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