Australian morning flower Orthrosanthus multiflorus

ABOUT
O. multiflorus is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial, to 60cm tall, with narrow, upright then arching, grass-like leaves. Loose, upright spikes of pale blue to violet blue, saucer-shaped flowers are produced in late spring and early summer
Plant Info
Care
Common Problems
About this plant
Names
Family
Iridaceae
Synonyms
Australian morning flower
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Hardiness zones
H3
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Soil
Sand, SoilLoam
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Flower borders and beds Wall-side Borders City & Courtyard Gardens Gravel Garden Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants Mediterranean Climate Plants
Propogation
Propagate from seed (indoors) sown at 13-18°C or by division, in spring
Pests
Generally trouble free
Diseases
Generally trouble free
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