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Latin Name: Libertia grandiflora
Common Name: Satin Flower
Other Names: New Zealand Iris, Mikoikoi
Indoors or Outdoor: Ideal for Outdoor
Size: 30-60 cm tall
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Mature Size: Grows to 60 cm in height and spreads up to 50 cm.
Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
Preferred Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Shape – Plant Characteristics: Graceful, clump-forming perennial with striking sword-shaped leaves.
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy
Diseases: Resistant to most common garden diseases.
Uses in Garden: Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers. Adds a touch of elegance to any garden.
Preferred Planting Aspect: Enjoys well-drained soil and can tolerate a variety of soil types.
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it’s frost hardy.
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate.
Pruning Advice: Trim back spent flower stalks to encourage new growth.
Sowing Time: Best planted in spring or early autumn.
Trench Preparation: Dig a trench approximately 15 cm deep and mix in compost or organic matter for improved drainage.
Positioning of Plants: Space plants about 30 cm apart.
Plant Spacing: Keep a distance of 30 cm between each plant.
Pruning: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape and promote growth.
Satin Flower Libertia Grandiflora, also known as New Zealand Iris, is a stunning evergreen perennial that adds elegance to gardens with its slender sword-like leaves and delicate white flowers. This hardy plant thrives in various soil types and is a low-maintenance addition to your outdoor space. It’s frost resistant and can be an excellent choice for Irish gardens. With proper care and the right placement, this graceful plant will flourish and enhance the beauty of your garden for years to come.