New Zealand Iris/Mikoikoi
$4.00
The New Zealand Iris (Libertia Peregrinans) is a vigourous spreading grass-like plant. Fan of sword-like fantastic bright khaki to orange leaves. Attractive white Iris-like flowers in spring and summer. The orange colouring is more intense when it is grown in harsh conditions. Spreads by means of underground runners, forms clumps.
Height/Spread: 0.5/1m
Flowering Time: October-January
Growth Rate: Medium-Fast
Tolerant of both full sun and shade. Hardy
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RETURN & REFUND POLICY
Due to the nature of live plants, we do not accept general returns.
SHIPPING INFO
We are pleased to offer nationwide shipping for our native plants. Below are our shipping guidelines and rates:
Shipping Areas & Timeframes
- We ship across New Zealand, excluding offshore islands.
Packaging & Handling
- Plants are carefully packed to minimize damage during transit.
- Orders are sent in eco-friendly packaging where possible.
Shipping Costs
- Small Orders (e.g., 8 PB2 plants, OR 24 root trainer plants, OR 4 PB5 plants) – $28 freight
- Medium Orders (e.g., 2 cartons as above - 16 PB2’s etc or a mix) – $60 freight
- Larger orders will be calculated by our team and we will get back to you with best estimate
- Rural delivery may incur an additional fee.
Pick-Up Option
- Local customers can opt for free pick-up from Okarito Nursery.
UNDERSTANDING PLANT SIZES
What Does PB Mean?
We list plant sizes using terms like PB2 or Root Trainer, which refer to the container size. PB stands for “Planter Bag,” and the number equals the volume in pints (1 PB ≈ 568ml).
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R/T: Small, deep cells for strong roots—great for bulk/restoration.
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PB2: Small, established, easy to plant.
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PB5: Medium size, strong roots.
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PB8: Larger, more mature.
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PB12: Our biggest, for quick impact.
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