Snowy Mermaid - Libertia chilensis hot_lips_turtlehead Add to that the graceful

Add to that the graceful pink/orange blooms and you've got yourself a winner

the plant dies back to the ground and remains dormant until spring

and even prefers a dry spot

This cultivar

and don't expose the plant to freezing temps

Snowy Mermaid - Libertia chilensis hot_lips_turtlehead Add to that the gracefulBlooming bright white flowers on two foot stalks, Snowy Mermaid can be a valuable addition to a perennial flower bed. Tough and pest resistant, this plant can live for years, slowly spreading through underground rhizomes. It is adaptable to various soil types, as long as the soil is well drained. Strappy iris like leaves rarely need maintenance, other than the occasional trimming of spent foliage during winter. Also called: Libertia formosa Spread: