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Blue Rug Juniper
Blue Rug Juniper

Dutch Iris
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About Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

North America
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Types

Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus cedrus, Juniperus deltoides
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

1550
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, Moist Soils, Well Drained
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-5

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
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

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.24 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.32 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Sword-like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Wildlife
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Kidney problems
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Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Incense, useful as a ground cover
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Blue Rug Juniper
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

Blue Rug Juniper Grass
Dutch Iris

In German

Blauer Teppich Juniper Grass
Dutch Iris

In French

Bleu Tapis Juniper Herbe
Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Alfombra azul Juniper Hierba
Dutch Iris

In Greek

Μπλε κουβέρτα Juniper Grass
Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

O tapete azul Juniper grama
Dutch Iris

In Polish

Niebieski dywan Jałowiec Trawa
Dutch Iris

In Latin

Blue Rug Juniperus Grass
Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Asparagales

Family

Cupressaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Juniperus
Iris

Clade

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Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

1300
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris

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

Season and Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris

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

Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Rug Juniper height is 15.24 cm and width 20.32 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris are as follows:

  • Blue Rug Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Rug Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch Iris

Care of Blue Rug Juniper and Dutch 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 Dutch 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 Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.