Silky Purple Flag (Patersonia Sericea) 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 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Patersonia sericea is a perennial tufted iris native to Australia, known for its silky grey-green strap-like leaves and delicate pink-purple flowers that bloom in winter to spring.

Silky Purple Flag
Patersonia Sericea
Patersonia sericea is a perennial tufted iris native to Australia, known for its silky grey-green strap-like leaves and delicate pink-purple flowers that bloom in winter to spring.
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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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