Tritonia securigera

Common Name:

Plant Type:
Cormous perennial
Family:
Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Geographic Origin:
South and southern Africa
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
12 inches
Landscape/Garden Uses:
rock gardens
Flowering Season:
Spring

Flower Color:
Light orange
Exposure:
Full sun
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional to little watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 15-20 degrees F.

Late spring to early summer flowering corm has many soft salmon orange flowers with yellow throat on stems to 12-16 inches. Great in containers or small scale plantings.