Moraea huttonii
Family: Iridaceae
Common name: BUTTERFLY IRIS
Native to: Les, South Africa
Plant
Type: perennial
Form: erect
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
secondary color present, yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Exposure: light shade
Landscape use: flower fragrant
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zones: zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: +20 to +40 °F
Water: moist, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant