Belamcanda chinensis 'Freckle Face' - Blackberry Lily from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
Belamcanda chinensis 'Freckle Face' - Blackberry Lily from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Blackberry Lily

Belamcanda chinensis 'Freckle Face'

  • AKA Iris domestica Freckle Face
  • Brilliant orange flowers freckled heavily with red spots
  • Green sword-like foliage
  • Blooms for weeks in late summer
  • Flowers are followed by interesting seed pods
  • Pods burst open to reveal seed clusters resembling blackberries

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Orange

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
20-30 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Remove spent foliage and divide regularly to prevent disease.

Additional Notes about Blackberry Lily:


Blackberry Lily is neither a Blacberry nor a Lily, but more closely related to an Iris.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall
HABIT:
Upright
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging