Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Types
Goldcot apricot, Harcot apricot
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Habitat
Cold Regions, Wet lands
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange, Rose
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs a lot of water initially
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Headache, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Digestive disorders, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Ophthalmic
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PRUNUS armeniaca
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
Apricot
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
खूबानी
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
Aprikose or Aprikosenbaum
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
Abricot or Abricotier
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
Albaricoque
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
Βερύκοκκο
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
Apricot
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
Morela
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
Apricot
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apricot season is Spring and Summer and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Apricot is Loam, Sand and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apricot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Apricot height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Apricot flower color: White and Light Pink
Apricot leaf color: Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Apricot and Caesar Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apricot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apricot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.