Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
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Africa, Southern Africa
Types
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Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Habitat
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-11
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, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring
All year
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Flying insects, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'
PROTEA
Common Name
Iris-Tall Bearded
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
In Hindi
Beverly Sills Iris Plant
Protea plant
In German
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze
Protea Pflanze
In French
Beverly Sills Iris Plante
usine de Protea
In Spanish
Planta Iris Sills Beverly
planta de protea
In Greek
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών
φυτό Protea
In Portuguese
Beverly Sills Iris planta
planta Protea
In Polish
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin
Protea roślin
In Latin
Beverly Sills Iris Planta
Protea herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Proteaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Protea
Season and care of Beverly Sills Iris and Protea is important to know. While considering everything about Beverly Sills Iris and Protea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Beverly Sills Iris season is Spring and Protea season is Spring. The type of soil for Beverly Sills Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Protea is Clay while the PH of soil for Beverly Sills Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Protea is Acidic.
Beverly Sills Iris and Protea Physical Information
Beverly Sills Iris and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Beverly Sills Iris and Protea 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
Protea flower color:
- Protea leaf color:
Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Protea
Care of Beverly Sills Iris and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Beverly Sills Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Beverly Sills Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.