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About Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry


About Black Raspberry and Bearded Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Fruit  

Origin
-  
-  

Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris  
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
-  
Cold Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
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
Clump-Forming  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.40 cm  
99+
182.88 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Brown  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Medium  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'  
RUBUS 'Jewel'  

Common Name
Bearded Iris  
Black Raspberry  

In Hindi
Bearded Iris  
Black Raspberry Tree  

In German
Schwertlilie  
Schwarze Himbeere Baum  

In French
Iris barbu  
Noir Arbre Framboise  

In Spanish
Iris barbudo  
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa  

In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris  
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
bearded Iris  
Árvore framboesa Preto  

In Polish
brodaty Iris  
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo  

In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris  
Niger IDAEUS ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Embryophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Rosales  

Family
Iridaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Iris  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Irideae  
-  

Subfamily
Iridoideae  
Rosoideae  

Number of Species
300  
99+
2  

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Properties of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry

Wondering what are the properties of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry. Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Bearded Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Bearded Iris has allergic reactions like and Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like . 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 Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry

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

Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry

Care of Bearded Iris and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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