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|common_name=Wild iris, African iris, Fortnight lily
 
|common_name=Wild iris, African iris, Fortnight lily
 
|habit=bulbous
 
|habit=bulbous
|min_height=24 in
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|Min ht box=24
|max_height=36 in
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|Min ht metric=in
|min_width=12 in
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|Max ht box=36
|max_width=12 in
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|Max ht metric=in
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|Max wd box=12
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|Max wd metric=in
 
|origin=S Africa
 
|origin=S Africa
 
|lifespan=perennial
 
|lifespan=perennial
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|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
 
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
 
|flowers=yellow, brown, multicolored
 
|flowers=yellow, brown, multicolored
|min_temp=°F
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|Temp Metric=°F
 
|min_zone=9
 
|min_zone=9
 
|max_zone=10
 
|max_zone=10
 
|image=Fortnight Lily.jpg
 
|image=Fortnight Lily.jpg
|image_width=240px
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|image_width=240
 
|familia=Iridaceae
 
|familia=Iridaceae
 
|genus=Dietes
 
|genus=Dietes
 
|species=bicolor
 
|species=bicolor
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|min_temp=°F
 
}}
 
}}
Dietes bicolor (variably known as African iris or Fortnight lily) is a clump-forming rhozomatous perennial plant with long sword-like pale-green leaves, growing from multiple fans at the base of the clump.
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[[Dietes]] bicolor (variably known as African iris or Fortnight lily) is a clump-forming rhozomatous perennial plant with long sword-like pale-green leaves, growing from multiple fans at the base of the clump.
    
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==