Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
7-11
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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Sky Blue
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep immersed in water
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Not Available
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
MARSILEA mutica
Common Name
Bearded Iris
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
In Hindi
Bearded Iris
Pepperwort
In German
Schwertlilie
Pepperwort
In French
Iris barbu
Pepperwort
In Spanish
Iris barbudo
Pepperwort
In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris
Pepperwort
In Portuguese
bearded Iris
Pepperwort
In Polish
brodaty Iris
Pepperwort
In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris
Pepperwort
Phylum
Embryophyta
Charophyta
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort
Wondering what are the properties of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort? We provide you with everything About Bearded Iris and Pepperwort. Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns and Pepperwort doesn't have thorns. Also Bearded Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Bearded Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pepperwort has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pepperwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort
Season and care of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Iris and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Iris season is Spring and Summer and Pepperwort season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearded Iris and Pepperwort Physical Information
Bearded Iris and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort are as follows:
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort
Care of Bearded Iris and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.