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Bearded Iris
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About Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

-
Mediterranean

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

610
0 40000
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Habitat

-
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-6

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
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm1,220.00 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
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Orbiculate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, 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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Bearded Iris
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Bearded Iris
झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Schwertlilie
Erdbeerbaum

In French

Iris barbu
arbousier

In Spanish

Iris barbudo
Árbol de fresa

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris
φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

bearded Iris
medronheiro

In Polish

brodaty Iris
Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris
arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Ericales

Family

Iridaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Iris
Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

3002
1 27800
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Properties of Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree

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

Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree

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

Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree are as follows:

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree

Care of Bearded Iris and Strawberry Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.