LIBERTIA formosa
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LIBERTIA formosa
An architectural plant with spiky upright green foliage and white flowers
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Chile -
EvergreenLinear, stiff, leathery leaves 15-45cm (6-18in) long.
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White
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Height
90cm (36in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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HerbaceousRhizomatous perennial forming large clumps. Clusters of 3-8 flowers 3.5cm (1½in) across are produced in long succession.
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich. Protect with winter mulch in frost prone areas
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Full sun
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
60cm (24in)
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