Dietes bicolor grow and care – herbaceous geophyte of the genus Dietes also known as Dietes bicolour, Fortnight lily or African iris, Dietes bicolor perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant for the flowers, it’s drought tolerant plant and attract pollinators also can be used for cut flowers, can grow in tropics, mediterranean, desert, subtropics, temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 8b+ and with the right overwinter care in hardiness zone 8a.
Leaves color green and narrow like sward shape leaves grow in groups linked together.
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Dietes bicolor flower
Flowers color: light yellow to cream-white, the flower has 6 petals in the outer circle, 3 of the petals with black dots and red speckled, 3 petals in the inner circle in the color yellow.