Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Spices
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia
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Types
Star anise and more
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Thickets, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Tan
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Cough
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Pimpinella anisum
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
Anise
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
सौंफ़ का पौध
Bearded Iris
In German
Anis
Schwertlilie
In French
Anis
Iris barbu
In Spanish
Anís
Iris barbudo
In Greek
γλυκάνισο
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
anis
bearded Iris
In Polish
Anyż
brodaty Iris
In Latin
Anethum
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Anise and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Anise and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Bearded Iris season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Anise and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Anise and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Care of Anise and Bearded Iris
Care of Anise and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.