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Bearded Iris
Bearded Iris

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About Bearded Iris and Hornbeam

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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Europe, Turkey

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
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Number of Varieties

630
0 40000
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Habitat

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hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue
Yellow, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Brown
Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot
Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds

Allergy

-
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Carpinus betulus

Common Name

Bearded Iris
Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

In Hindi

Bearded Iris
हानबीन

In German

Schwertlilie
Hainbuche

In French

Iris barbu
charme

In Spanish

Iris barbudo
carpe

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris
γαύρος

In Portuguese

bearded Iris
choupo-branco

In Polish

brodaty Iris
grab

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris
Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Fagales

Family

Iridaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Iris
Carpinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
Coryloideae

Number of Species

30038
1 27800
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Properties of Bearded Iris and Hornbeam

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

Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Hornbeam

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

Bearded Iris and Hornbeam Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Hornbeam are as follows:

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

  • Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red

  • Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Hornbeam

Care of Bearded Iris and Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.