Brunfelsia americana

Copper Iris

About Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris

Brunfelsia americana

Copper Iris

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Biennials

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Caribbean

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Fields, marshes, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

970.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Orange

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Spider mites

Mosaic potyvirus

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Not Available

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips

Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis

Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Oil is used for aromatherapy

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Brunfelsia Americana

IRIS fulva

7.2 Common Name

Brunfelsia Americana

Copper iris

7.2.1 In Hindi

Brunfelsia Americana

Copper Iris

7.2.2 In German

Brunfelsia Americana

Copper Iris

7.2.3 In French

Brunfelsia Americana

Copper Iris

7.2.4 In Spanish

Brunfelsia Americana

Cobre Iris

7.2.5 In Greek

Brunfelsia Americana

χαλκός Iris

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Brunfelsia Americana

Copper Iris

7.2.7 In Polish

Brunfelsia Americana

Miedź Iris

7.2.8 In Latin

Hedysarum

Iris Copper

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Capparis

Iris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Irideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Iridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

675NA

1 27800

Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Copper Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Copper Iris has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris

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

Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris are as follows:

Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Copper Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia americana 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.