Blue Rug Juniper

Copper Iris

About Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris

Blue Rug Juniper

Copper Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

North America

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

158

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Habitat

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained

Fields, marshes, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.32 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mosaic potyvirus

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'

IRIS fulva

Common Name

Blue Rug Juniper

Copper iris

In Hindi

Blue Rug Juniper Grass

Copper Iris

In German

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass

Copper Iris

In French

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe

Copper Iris

In Spanish

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba

Cobre Iris

In Greek

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass

χαλκός Iris

In Portuguese

O tapete azul Juniper grama

Copper Iris

In Polish

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa

Miedź Iris

In Latin

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass

Iris Copper

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Pinales

Liliales

Family

Cupressaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris

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

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Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris

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

Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris are as follows:

Blue Rug Juniper flower color:
Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Rug Juniper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Rug Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.