Blue Daisy

Bearded Iris

About Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris

Blue Daisy

Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

South Africa

Types

Felicia alba, Felicia gunillae, Felicia filifolia

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

836

0 40000

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Habitat

Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Gravelly slopes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats, Stony hillsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-153-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm91.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

152.40 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Blue, Light Blue

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Silver

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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, Caterpillar

Bees

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FELICIA amelloides

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite

Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Blue Daisy Plant

Bearded Iris

In German

Blaues Gänseblümchen Pflanze

Schwertlilie

In French

Bleu Daisy Plante

Iris barbu

In Spanish

margarita azul Planta

Iris barbudo

In Greek

μπλε Daisy Φυτό

γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

margarida azul Plantar

bearded Iris

In Polish

niebieski Daisy Roślina

brodaty Iris

In Latin

Daisy blue planta

Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Felicia

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Irideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

42300

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris

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

Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Daisy height is 45.72 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris are as follows:

Blue Daisy flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
Blue Daisy leaf color: Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Daisy and Bearded Iris

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