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IRIS pallida 'Variegata'
Commonly known as Great purple flag
Leaves variegated gold and cream
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Semi-evergreen - Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well. - sometimes evergreen. Leaves 20-60cm (8-24in) long
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Height - 60cm (24in) -
Spread - to 50cm (20in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial - rhizomatous bearded perennial. 2 to 6 soft-blue flowers, 10cm (4in) across, per stem
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Very hardy - Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Full sun -
Caution, toxic if eaten, may cause skin allergy or irritant - These plants are toxic if eaten and may also cause a skin allergy, rash, irritation to eyes and skin. -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - slugs, snails, aphid-borne viral infection, soft rot (affects rhizomes) -
Place of origin - Croatia -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Leaf Colour (if not green) - Gold variegated -
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers -
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Seasonal Interest - Summer -
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Soil Conditions - Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil -
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Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -
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