Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
South America
Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts
Habitat
Not Available
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
ARACHIS hypogaea
Common Name
Bearded Iris
Peanut
In Hindi
Bearded Iris
मूंगफली
In German
Schwertlilie
Erdnuss
In French
Iris barbu
Cacahuète
In Spanish
Iris barbudo
Maní
In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris
Αράπικο φιστίκι
In Portuguese
bearded Iris
Amendoim
In Polish
brodaty Iris
Arachid
In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris
Peanut
Phylum
Embryophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Iridaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Irideae
Dalbergieae
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Peanut
Season and care of Bearded Iris and Peanut is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Iris and Peanut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Iris season is Spring and Summer and Peanut season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peanut is Sandy while the PH of soil for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peanut is Acidic.
Bearded Iris and Peanut Physical Information
Bearded Iris and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Peanut are as follows:
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Peanut flower color: Yellow
- Peanut leaf color: Yellow
Care of Bearded Iris and Peanut
Care of Bearded Iris and Peanut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Peanut pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peanut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.