Dietes bicolor Shade gardening They are extremely hardy to

They are extremely hardy to the point where they almost seem to thrive on neglect

To grow succesfully

is an extremely hardy large shrub or small tree

In addition their spiny thorns make an excellent security barier

spring and sometimes even into the summer months

Dietes bicolor Shade gardening They are extremely hardy toAlso referred to yellow wild iris, Dietes bicolor is an extremely hardy and versatile plant. They grow well in sun and shade and will tolerate any soil type. The plant forms large clumps when mature and have a height of approximately 80cm. Spikes of yellow flowers with a dark centre start appearing in spring and autumn.