Beverly Sills Iris

Elephant Ear

About Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear

Beverly Sills Iris

Elephant Ear

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Taro Alocasia reginula, Night scented lily

Number of Varieties

370

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest

Terrestrial, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Purple, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green, Silver, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Spider Mites

Allergy

Asthma

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Beverly Sills'

ALOCASIA reginula

Common Name

Iris-Tall Bearded

Elephant Ear

In Hindi

Beverly Sills Iris Plant

Elephant Ear

In German

Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze

Elephant Ear

In French

Beverly Sills Iris Plante

Elephant Ear

In Spanish

Planta Iris Sills Beverly

Elephant Ear

In Greek

Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών

Elephant Ear

In Portuguese

Beverly Sills Iris planta

Elephant Ear

In Polish

Beverly Sills Iris Roślin

Elephant Ear

In Latin

Beverly Sills Iris Planta

Elephant Ear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Alismatales

Family

Iridaceae

Araceae

Genus

Iris

Alocasia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Colocasiodeae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

30079

1 27800

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Properties of Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear

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

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Season and Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear

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

Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear Physical Information

Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear physical information is very important for comparison. Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Elephant Ear height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear are as follows:

Beverly Sills Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Beverly Sills Iris leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Elephant Ear flower color: White
Elephant Ear leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Silver and Black

Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear

Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Elephant Ear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beverly Sills Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elephant Ear pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Beverly Sills Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Ear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.