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About Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower


About Yellow Wallflower and Bearded Iris


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-7   

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   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.40 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sky Blue   
Blue, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Brown   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

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, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

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   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'   
Erysimum cheiri   

Common Name
Bearded Iris   
Wallflower   

In Hindi
Bearded Iris   
पीला Wallflower   

In German
Schwertlilie   
Yellow Wallflower   

In French
Iris barbu   
Yellow Wallflower   

In Spanish
Iris barbudo   
alhelí amarillo   

In Greek
γενειοφόρος Iris   
κίτρινο Wallflower   

In Portuguese
bearded Iris   
Wallflower amarelo   

In Polish
brodaty Iris   
Żółty Wallflower   

In Latin
Volunt barbati Iris   
Crocus Wallflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Brassicales   

Family
Iridaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Iris   
Erysimum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower

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

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Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower

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

Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower are as follows:

Care of Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower

Care of Bearded Iris and Yellow Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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