Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Origin
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Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
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Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
-9999
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
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Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Sky Blue
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Irregular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, 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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
-
Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
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Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Bearded Iris
Celery
In Hindi
Bearded Iris
अजवायन
In German
Schwertlilie
Sellerie
In French
Iris barbu
Céleri
In Spanish
Iris barbudo
Apio
In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
bearded Iris
Aipo
In Polish
brodaty Iris
Seler
In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris
apium
Phylum
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Order
Asparagales
Apiales
Family
Iridaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Apioideae
Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Celery
Season and care of Bearded Iris and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Iris and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Iris season is Spring and Summer and Celery season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearded Iris and Celery Physical Information
Bearded Iris and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Celery are as follows:
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bearded Iris and Celery
Care of Bearded Iris and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.