New to South Africa, Dietes iridioides 'Milky Way' (Variegated) is a striking, low-maintenance perennial known for its sword-like, variegated green and cream-striped foliage. It produces delicate, iris-like white flowers with subtle lavender and yellow markings, reminiscent of a starry sky—hence the name "Milky Way." Ideal for borders or mass planting, this hardy plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established.
| Botanical Name | Dietes iridioides 'Milky Way' |
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Growth Expectancy
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60-120cm H x 60-90cm W
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Position
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Sun to Semi-Shade
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| Water Smart | Yes |
| Indigenous | Yes |
