Blue Berry

German Iris

About Blue Berry and German Iris

Blue Berry

German Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America

Europe

Types

Alaskan blueberry, Lowbush blueberry, New Jersey blueberry

Number of Varieties

206

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

dry rocky watercourses

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

243.84 cm71.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.96 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Rhizome division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Ammonia sulphate, In Late summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Potassium sulphate

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Billbugs, Borers, Fungal leaf spots

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Gastric disturbances, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Speed hair growth, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Pectoral

Juice of fresh root used for treatment of dropsy

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root

Other Uses

Used in making tea

Making Perfumes, Used as a flavouring in food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS martinicensis

Iris germanica

Common Name

Blue Berry, Horse Sugar, Martinique Sweetleaf, Whitewood

German Iris

In Hindi

Blue Berry Tree

German Iris

In German

Blue Berry Baum

German Iris

In French

Bleu Berry Tree

German Iris

In Spanish

Árbol de la baya azul

German Iris

In Greek

Μπλε δέντρο μούρων

German Iris

In Portuguese

Árvore Berry Azul

German Iris

In Polish

Niebieski Berry Drzewo

German Iris

In Latin

Berry lignum blue

German Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Asparagales

Family

Symplocaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

300300

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Berry and German Iris

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

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Season and Care of Blue Berry and German Iris

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

Blue Berry and German Iris Physical Information

Blue Berry and German Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Berry height is 243.84 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas German Iris height is 71.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Berry and German Iris are as follows:

Blue Berry flower color: White
Blue Berry leaf color: Green
German Iris flower color: Blue Violet, Lavender, Purple and White
German Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Blue Berry and German Iris

Care of Blue Berry and German Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Berry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and German Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Berry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer German Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.