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Dietes grandiflora These may be commonplace, but I find them to be very pretty. Native to South Africa and considered an environmental weed in some areas of the country here. <br /> <br /> Growing up to 120 cm x 90 cm. Flower diameter 10 cm. Asparagales,Australia,Dietes grandiflora,Flora,Geotagged,Iridaceae,Macro,Spring,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dietes grandiflora

These may be commonplace, but I find them to be very pretty. Native to South Africa and considered an environmental weed in some areas of the country here.

Growing up to 120 cm x 90 cm. Flower diameter 10 cm.

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    Beautiful! Love the bokeh in this image. Posted 4 years ago
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      Thank you! Glad you enjoyed. Posted 4 years ago

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The Fortnight Lily

"Dietes grandiflora" is a rhizomatous perennial plant with long, rigid, sword-like green leaves belonging to the Iridaceae family. This species is common in horticulture in its native South Africa, where it is often used in public gardens, beautification of commercial premises and along roadsides.

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Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Jan 23, 2021. Captured Oct 11, 2020 13:27 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm

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