Native Iris (Patersonia Occidentalis) is a perennial herb in the Iridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A tufted, rhizome-forming perennial native to Australia with strap-like grass leaves and striking purple iris-like flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Native Iris
Patersonia Occidentalis
A tufted, rhizome-forming perennial native to Australia with strap-like grass leaves and striking purple iris-like flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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