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Details of Genus: Diplarrhena

ID: 2342

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# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Iridaceae

Family ja: アヤメ

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Description en: Genus of 2 species of rhizomatous, evergreen perennials from moist, grassy mountain slopes in S.E. Australia and Tasmania. They form basal tufts of long, flat, linear to sword-shaped leaves, and the usually unbranched flowering stems produce clusters of fragrant, short-lived, iris-like flowers, enclosed by 2 bracts. Grow in a sheltered herbaceous border, at the base of a house wall, or in a cool greenhouse or conservatory.

Hardiness en: Frost hardy; may survive to -10°C (14°F) in well-drained soil.

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Propagation en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring, or divide in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Iridaceae アヤメ科 Show
PB2 Iridaceae アヤメ科 Show
PB3 Iridaceae アヤメ科 Show