Bearded Iris

Methley Plum

About Bearded Iris and Methley Plum

Bearded Iris

Methley Plum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Prunus salicina 'Methley'

Number of Varieties

630

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Scrubs, sluggish streams and rivers

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Purple

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

reseeds, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

weekly regular

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees

Birds

Allergy

Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

PRUNUS salicina 'Methley'

Common Name

Bearded Iris

Japanese Plum, Methley Plum

In Hindi

Bearded Iris

Methley Plum

In German

Schwertlilie

Chinesische Pflaume

In French

Iris barbu

Prunus salicina

In Spanish

Iris barbudo

Prunus salicina

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris

Methley Plum

In Portuguese

bearded Iris

Prunus salicina

In Polish

brodaty Iris

Methley Plum

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris

Methley Plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Iridaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Iris

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

30030

1 27800

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Properties of Bearded Iris and Methley Plum

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

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Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Methley Plum

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

Bearded Iris and Methley Plum Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Methley Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Methley Plum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Methley Plum are as follows:

Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Methley Plum flower color: White
Methley Plum leaf color: Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Methley Plum

Care of Bearded Iris and Methley Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Methley Plum 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 Methley Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.