Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Felicia alba, Felicia gunillae, Felicia filifolia
Habitat
-
Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Gravelly slopes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats, Stony hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-15
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
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Yellow, Blue, Light Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Tan, Silver
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
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Bees, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
FELICIA amelloides
Common Name
Bearded Iris
Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite
In Hindi
Bearded Iris
Blue Daisy
Plant
In German
Schwertlilie
Blaues Gänseblümchen
Pflanze
In French
Iris barbu
Bleu Daisy
Plante
In Spanish
Iris barbudo
margarita azul
Planta
In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris
μπλε Daisy
Φυτό
In Portuguese
bearded Iris
margarida azul
Plantar
In Polish
brodaty Iris
niebieski Daisy
Roślina
In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris
Daisy blue
planta
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Asterales
Family
Iridaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Irideae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy
Season and care of Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Iris season is Spring and Summer and Blue Daisy season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Daisy is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy Physical Information
Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Blue Daisy height is 45.72 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy are as follows:
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Blue Daisy flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
- Blue Daisy leaf color: Green
Care of Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy
Care of Bearded Iris and Blue Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Blue Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.