African Iris

Concord Grape

About African Iris and Concord Grape

African Iris

Concord Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Southern Africa

Northeastern United States

Types

Perennial

Number of Varieties

5010

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.30 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm2.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Blue, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Orange, Gold, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale

Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Ethnobotanic

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Miscellany, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Root

Fruits, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Roots were worn to protect and strengthen the wearer, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIETES bicolor

VITIS labrusca 'Concord'

Common Name

African iris, Fortnight lily

Concord Grape, Fox Grape

In Hindi

African Iris

Concord Grape

In German

Afrikanische Iris

Concord Grape

In French

African Iris

Concord Grape

In Spanish

Iris africano

uva Concord

In Greek

Αφρικανική Iris

σταφυλιού Concord

In Portuguese

Iris africano

uva Concord

In Polish

Afryki Iris

Concord winogron

In Latin

African Iris

Concordia pluribus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Vitales

Family

Iridaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Dietes

Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30060

1 27800

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Properties of African Iris and Concord Grape

Wondering what are the properties of African Iris and Concord Grape? We provide you with everything About African Iris and Concord Grape. African Iris doesn't have thorns and Concord Grape doesn't have thorns. Also African Iris does not have fragrant flowers. African Iris has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Concord Grape has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Iris and Concord Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Iris and Concord Grape

Season and care of African Iris and Concord Grape is important to know. While considering everything about African Iris and Concord Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Concord Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Concord Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for African Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Concord Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

African Iris and Concord Grape Physical Information

African Iris and Concord Grape physical information is very important for comparison. African Iris height is 61.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of African Iris and Concord Grape are as follows:

African Iris flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
African Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Concord Grape flower color: White
Concord Grape leaf color: Green

Care of African Iris and Concord Grape

Care of African Iris and Concord Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Concord Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Concord Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.