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Starfish Iris
Starfish Iris
Originating from South Africa, this unusual member of the Iris family looks like it came straight from the depths. The flowers open in the spring and summer, and have a vanilla fragrance. Grow in a sunny location with good drainage. Great potted plant for the north. Grows 18" tall.
- Hardiness Zones 3-11
- Plant Lighting Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Spread 6 - 12 inches
- Deer Resistant
- Height 12 - 18 inches
We ship this item in Spring
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Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Ferraria crispa -
Zones:
3-11 -
Colors :
Brown and speckled with maroon, purple or dark brown tepals and parallel with bright orange anthers. Flowers resamble 'mutant starfish'. The dark purple spots are laid across white petals. -
Light Required :
Full Sun, Partial Shade -
Spread :
6 - 12 inches -
Offer Size :
No. 1 Bareroot -
Form :
Perennial -
Height :
12 - 18 inches -
Spacing :
6 - 12 inches -
Foliage :
Blue-green, sword-like leafy foliage -
Flower Form :
Flowers are shining yellow with narrow petals. -
Blooms :
Fall -
Soil Requirements :
Dry Soil, Sandy Soil -
Growth Rate :
Medium;Slow -
Depth :
4" deep
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
| Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials | |||||||||
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| Zones | First Ship Date | Last Ship Date | |||||||
| 3A-4B | 5/1/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 5A | 4/10/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 5B | 3/27/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 6A | 3/13/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 6B | 2/27/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 7A | 2/23/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 7B | 2/20/2023 | 6/5/2023 | |||||||
| 8A | 2/8/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
| 8B | 2/13/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
| 9A-10B | 2/6/2023 | 5/8/2023 | |||||||
