Tritonia disticha

Description

New to our catalogue for 2021

Pink flowers in Summer on slender stems, ideal for the sunny border.

Flowering: Spring – Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 40-60cm

Spread: 30cm

Further information:

Cut back in late Autumn when the plant is going dormant. New shoots will appear in Spring

Common Name:

Life Cycle: Perennial

Family: Iridaceae

Foliage:  linear

Basic Colour: ( red )

Flower Colour: red / pink

Natural Flowering:  May – July

Winter Hardiness: Hardy

Height with Flowers: 60cm

Soil Requirements:  well-drained / average / moist

Soil ph: lightly acid / lightly alkaline / neutral

Location:  border / cottage garden / rock garden / containers

Usage:  ornamental / bee food plant

Pruning: Cut back flower stems once going over

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: South Africa