Bearded Iris

Incense Cedar

About Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar

Bearded Iris

Incense Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

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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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Bearded Iris

Incense Cedar

In Hindi

Bearded Iris

Incense Cedar

In German

Schwertlilie

Zeder

In French

Iris barbu

Encens Cedar

In Spanish

Iris barbudo

cedro de incienso

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

bearded Iris

cedro de incenso

In Polish

brodaty Iris

kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris

incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Iridaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Iris

Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30050

1 27800

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Properties of Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar

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

Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar

Care of Bearded Iris and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.