Dietes bicolor, the African Lily, is a rhizomatous perennial with iris-like flowers. It features sword-shaped leaves and striking white and yellow blooms.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Watering
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy.
Temperature
Thrives in temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water regularly during the growing season, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy.
Thrives in temperatures between 15-25°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during spring and summer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1 m
Spread
0.6-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Sword-shaped, evergreen
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
