Moraea bellendenii is a cultivar of the genus Moraea, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow, sword-shaped or rolled leaves. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in well-drained loam or sandy soils with a pH ranging from acid to alkaline. Suitable for full sun and sheltered south- or west-facing aspects, it is hardy to UK zone H3. Blooming in spring, it is ideal for patios, containers, and wall-side borders, particularly in Mediterranean climates. Propagation is by seed or offsets when dormant.

Moraea bellendenii is a spring-flowering bulb with upright habit, ideal for patios and Mediterranean-style borders in full sun and mild UK climates.

Moraea bellendenii

Moraea britteniae is a perennial bulbous plant from the Iridaceae family, growing from corms with a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun on well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH, ideally in a sheltered, south- or west-facing aspect. This cultivar produces clusters of iris-like flowers in spring, though the blooms are short-lived. Suitable for patios, containers, and Mediterranean or informal cottage gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or by separating offsets during dormancy.

Moraea britteniae is a perennial member of the Iridaceae family, characterized by its slender, elongated leaves, which can be sword-like or rolled. This species produces clusters of iris-like flowers in late spring or summer, though the blooms are short-lived.

Moraea britteniae

Moraea calcicola is a perennial bulbous plant from the Iridaceae family, growing from corms with a columnar upright habit. It has deciduous foliage and thrives in full sun, ideally in a sheltered, south- or west-facing position. This cultivar prefers well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. In late spring, it produces clusters of iris-like flowers, characteristic of the Moraea genus, though these blooms are short-lived. Suitable for patios, containers, and Mediterranean-style or informal gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or by separating offsets during dormancy.

Moraea calcicola is a spring-flowering perennial bulb with upright habit, ideal for full sun patios and Mediterranean-style gardens, hardy to H3.

Moraea calcicola

Moraea ciliata is a cultivar of the genus Moraea, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow leaves that may be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered aspect facing south or west. Suitable for well-drained loam or sandy soils of various pH levels, it is hardy to UK zone H3. Moraea ciliata is ideal for patio and container planting, Mediterranean-style gardens, and wall-side borders, with interest in the spring season when it produces brief, iris-like flower clusters.

Moraea ciliata is a spring-flowering bulb with columnar habit, ideal for full sun patios, containers, and Mediterranean-style borders, hardy to RHS H3.

Moraea ciliata

Moraea fergusoniae from Swellendam is a cultivar of the Moraea genus, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow, sword-shaped or rolled leaves. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun on well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH, ideally in a sheltered, south- or west-facing aspect. Flowering occurs in spring, producing iris-like blooms that are short-lived. Suitable for patios, containers, and Mediterranean or informal cottage gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or by separating offsets during dormancy.

Moraea fergusoniae is a spring-flowering bulb with upright habit and deciduous foliage, ideal for patios, containers, and Mediterranean-style gardens.

Moraea fergusoniae from Swellendam

Moraea fugax is a perennial bulbous plant from the Iridaceae family, growing from corms with long, narrow, deciduous leaves. It has a columnar upright habit and produces clusters of iris-like flowers in spring, although these blooms are short-lived. This cultivar thrives in well-drained loam or sandy soils with a range of pH levels and prefers full sun exposure, ideally in sheltered, south- or west-facing positions. Suitable for patios, containers, and wall-side borders, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or offsets during dormancy.

Moraea fugax is a hardy bulb perfect for full sun patios and Mediterranean-style borders, providing spring interest in conservatories and greenhouses.

Moraea fugax

Moraea galpinii is a cultivar of the Moraea genus, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow leaves that can be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun on south- or west-facing, sheltered aspects, preferring well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH. Suitable for patios, containers, and Mediterranean or informal cottage gardens, it flowers in late spring and summer, producing iris-like blooms with a brief lifespan. Propagation is by seed or by separating offsets when dormant.

Moraea galpinii is a spring-summer flowering bulb with columnar habit, ideal for patios and Mediterranean-style gardens in full sun and mild UK climates.

Moraea galpinii

Moraea inclinata is a cultivar of the genus Moraea, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow, deciduous leaves that may be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and thrives in full sun with well-drained loam or sandy soil, tolerating a range of pH levels from acid to alkaline. It is suitable for sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects and is hardy to UK zone H3. Moraea inclinata is ideal for patio and container planting, Mediterranean-style gardens, and wall-side borders, producing iris-like flowers in spring that have a brief lifespan.

Moraea inclinata is a spring-flowering bulb with a columnar habit, ideal for patios, containers, and sunny Mediterranean-style borders.

Moraea inclinata

Moraea moggii is a cultivar of the Moraea genus, which consists of perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow, sword-shaped or rolled leaves. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered position with south- or west-facing aspects. Suitable for well-drained loam or sandy soils of various pH levels, it is hardy to UK zone H3. Moraea moggii is ideal for patios, containers, and wall side borders, particularly in Mediterranean climates, and flowers briefly in spring.

Moraea moggii is a hardy bulb ideal for full sun, perfect for patios and containers with attractive spring blooms in Mediterranean climates.

Moraea moggii

Moraea ochroleuca is a cultivar of the Moraea genus, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow leaves that can be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained loam or sandy soils with a pH that can be acid, alkaline, or neutral. Suitable for sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects, it is hardy to UK zone H3. Often used in patios, containers, and wall-side borders, it flowers briefly in spring and is propagated by seed or offsets when dormant.

Moraea ochroleuca is a spring-flowering bulb with upright habit, ideal for patios, containers, and Mediterranean-style sunny borders.

Moraea ochroleuca

Moraea setifolia is a cultivar of the genus Moraea, which comprises perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow leaves that can be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and deciduous foliage. It thrives in full sun with a south- or west-facing aspect and prefers well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH. Suitable for sheltered positions, it is hardy to UK zone H3. Moraea setifolia is ideal for patios, containers, and Mediterranean or informal cottage gardens, producing brief but attractive iris-like flowers in spring.

Moraea setifolia is a spring-flowering bulb with columnar habit, ideal for patios and containers in full sun and mild UK gardens (H3).

Moraea setifolia

Moraea simulans is a cultivar of the genus Moraea, which are perennial plants growing from corms with long, narrow leaves that can be sword-shaped or rolled. This deciduous plant has a columnar upright habit and thrives in well-drained loam or sandy soils with an acid to neutral pH. It prefers full sun exposure on south- or west-facing, sheltered aspects. Blooming in spring, it produces clusters of short-lived flowers resembling irises. Suitable for patios, containers, and Mediterranean or informal cottage gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H3 and can be propagated by seed or by separating offsets when dormant.

Moraea simulans is a spring-flowering bulb with upright habit, ideal for patios and Mediterranean-style gardens, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.

Moraea simulans

Moraea sisyrinchium, commonly the Barbary nut, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the tribe Irideae. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean region.

Moraea sisyrinchium purple-flowered is a spring-flowering bulb ideal for patios and Mediterranean-style borders, thriving in full sun and mild UK climates.

Moraea sisyrinchium purple-flowered

Moraea tripetala 'Riverlands' is a cultivar of the perennial genus Moraea, which belongs to the Iridaceae family. These plants grow from corms and have long, narrow, deciduous leaves that can be sword-shaped or rolled. This cultivar has a columnar upright habit and thrives in full sun with well-drained loam or sandy soils of various pH levels. It is suited to sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects and is hardy to UK zone H3. Flowering occurs in spring, producing short-lived blooms similar to irises. It is ideal for patios, containers, Mediterranean-style gardens, and wall-side borders.

Moraea tripetala 'Riverlands' is a spring-flowering bulb ideal for full sun, perfect for patios, containers, and Mediterranean-style borders.

Moraea tripetala from Riverlands

Dietes iridioides, commonly named African iris, fortnight lily, and morea iris, is a species of plant in the family Iridaceae that is native to Southern Africa.

Moraea vegeta, or bruinuintjie, is a hardy bulb ideal for patios and containers, flowering in spring and summer with full sun exposure.