Belladonna Lily

African Iris

About Belladonna Lily and African Iris

Belladonna Lily

African Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Barberton, Cape Town, Elator

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Desert, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-108-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

10-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

75.00 cm61.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose

Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rhizome division, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Nematodes, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic, Vomiting

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Ethnobotanic

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Roots were worn to protect and strengthen the wearer, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMARYLLIS belladonna

DIETES bicolor

7.2 Common Name

August Lily, Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady

African iris, Fortnight lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

Belladonna Lily plant

African Iris

7.2.2 In German

Belladonna Lily Pflanze

Afrikanische Iris

7.2.3 In French

Belladonna Lily plante

African Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de lirio de belladona

Iris africano

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Belladonna Lily

Αφρικανική Iris

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Belladonna Lily

Iris africano

7.2.7 In Polish

Belladonna Lily roślin

Afryki Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Lilium planta belladonna

African Iris

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Amaryllis

Dietes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Belladonna Lily and African Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Belladonna Lily and African Iris? We provide you with everything About Belladonna Lily and African Iris. Belladonna Lily doesn't have thorns and African Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Belladonna Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Belladonna Lily has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic and Vomiting and African Iris has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Depression, Diarrhea, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Belladonna Lily and African Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Belladonna Lily and African Iris

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

Belladonna Lily and African Iris Physical Information

Belladonna Lily and African Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Belladonna Lily height is 75.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas African Iris height is 61.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Belladonna Lily and African Iris are as follows:

Belladonna Lily flower color: Pink and Rose
Belladonna Lily leaf color: Dark Green
African Iris flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
African Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Belladonna Lily and African Iris

Care of Belladonna Lily and African Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Belladonna Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and African Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Belladonna Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.