Neomarica coerulea

Commonly called a walking iris, Neomarica coerulea adds a splash of deep purple with its leaves that almost look silky. It’s perfect for gardens as it forms in clumps around 1.2 m off the ground, and its flowers, although relatively small, are beautifully patterned.

Scientific classification

Species

Neomarica coerulea (Neomarica coerulea)

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Herb

Plant Type

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Neomarica coerulea

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Neomarica coerulea thrives in tropical environments, requiring consistent moisture and weekly watering to maintain its lush foliage. Preferring humidity, it should be grown outdoors to support year-round growth, with soil kept evenly moist but not waterlogged to replicate its natural habitat.

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