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Garden Flowers Ixia, characteristics and description
| flower color | pink, light blue, yellow, red, white |
| flower size | middle |
| fragrant flower | no fragrance |
| timing of flowering | august |
| plant height (cm) | 30-70 cm |
| type of stem | erect |
| poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
| frost resistance | frost resistance |
| shelter in winter | requires shelter |
| soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
| water needs | moderate, high |
| soil acidity | neutral soil |
| landscape use | flowerbed, border |
| light needs | full sun |
| life span | perennial |
| method of cultivation | non seedlings |
| cold hardiness zone | 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C) |
Ixia cultivation and planting
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