Orange Libertia
Libertia peregrinans
NZ Iris, Orange Libertia
Libertia peregrinans, commonly known as the NZ Iris, Creeping Iris, or Mikoiko, is a NZ native grown for its beautiful, white flowers and attractive foliage. The delicate looking flowers are produced through spring and summer and are complemented with orange-yellow leaves that are both stiff and erect. It grows as a clump to about to 50 cm tall and the same wide. Libertia peregrinans is commonly mass planted, added to a mixed planting, used in borders, planted around the base of large trees, included in cottage gardens, or planted anywhere a hardy, yet attractive plant is required.
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Flaxes - Height:
50 cm - Spread:
50 cm - Flowering time:
Spring, Summer - Tolerances:
Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy - Garden uses:
Banks, Borders, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
