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Harlequin Flower

Sparaxis tricolor, Iridaceae

Zones
8–10
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Growing Conditions

Soil pH

6 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Persian ButtercupRanunculus asiaticus
Pollinator SharingPhysical Support
African DaisyArctotis acaulis
Pollinator SharingPhysical Support

Antagonistic Plants

Cape Bugle LilyWatsonia borbonica

Cape bugle lily's large corms and root system can dominate and suppress smaller South African bulbs

African Corn LilyIxia maculata

Related South African bulbs compete intensely for identical soil conditions and corm space

Common Questions

What zones does Harlequin Flower grow in?

Harlequin Flower grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 10.

What are good companion plants for Harlequin Flower?

Good companions for Harlequin Flower include Persian Buttercup, African Daisy.

Design guilds with Harlequin Flower and see companion relationships visually.

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