Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin
Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Waterside Plantings, Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Gold, Black
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rhizome division
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Disease free, Pest Free
Red blotch, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Mammals
Not Available
Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Black Gamecock'
Cassia leptophylla
Common Name
Black Gamecock Iris, Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris
gold medallion tree
In Hindi
Black Gamecock Iris
gold medallion tree
In German
Black Gamecock Iris
gold medallion tree
In French
Black Gamecock Iris
gold medallion tree
In Spanish
Black Gamecock Iris
árbol medallón de oro
In Greek
Black Gamecock Iris
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο
In Portuguese
Black Gamecock Iris
árvore medalhão de ouro
In Polish
Black Gamecock Iris
Drzewo Medalion złota
In Latin
Black Gamecock Iris
aureus arbore
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Iridaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Irideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla
Wondering what are the properties of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla? We provide you with everything About Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla. Black Gamecock Iris doesn't have thorns and Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns. Also Black Gamecock Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Black Gamecock Iris has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. 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 Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla
Season and care of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Gamecock Iris season is Spring and Winter and Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Black Gamecock Iris is Clay, Loam and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Gamecock Iris is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information
Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Black Gamecock Iris height is 55.90 cm and width 71.10 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:
Black Gamecock Iris flower color: Purple, Gold and Black
Black Gamecock Iris leaf color: Green
Cassia Leptophylla flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Leptophylla leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla
Care of Black Gamecock Iris and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Gamecock Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Black Gamecock Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.