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Bearded Iris
Bearded Iris

Western Red Cedar
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About Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
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Number of Varieties

66
0 40000
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Habitat

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Lowland, Moist Soils, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-7
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
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Brown, Sienna

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, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, when new, water every week

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot
Armillaria root rot, Bark beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
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Allergy

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Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Bronchitis, Cold, Cough, Fever, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Branch, Inner Bark, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Dugout canoes, Making deodorants, Medicinal oil, Paper pulp, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an insecticide, Used to make baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
THUJA plicata

Common Name

Bearded Iris
Giant Arborvitae, Green Giant Arborvitae, Western Arborvitae, Western Red Cedar

In Hindi

Bearded Iris
Pacific redcedar

In German

Schwertlilie
Riesen-Lebensbaum

In French

Iris barbu
Thuja plicata

In Spanish

Iris barbudo
Thuja plicata

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris
Thuja plicata

In Portuguese

bearded Iris
Thuja plicata

In Polish

brodaty Iris
Żywotnik olbrzymi

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris
Thuja plicata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Pinophyta

Class

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Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Iridaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Iris
Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

30015
1 27800
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Properties of Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar

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

Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar

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

Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Western Red Cedar height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar are as follows:

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

  • Western Red Cedar flower color: Light Yellow

  • Western Red Cedar leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Western Red Cedar

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