Tigridia meleagris
TIGER FLOWER
Iridaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.1m

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Flowers: pink or purple

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer
 
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Tigridia meleagris
TIGER FLOWER
Iridaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.1m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink or purple

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & tropical designs

Uses: border, mass planting, pot

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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