Butterfly Iris

Dwarf Nectarine

About Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine

Butterfly Iris

Dwarf Nectarine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia

China

Types

African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris

Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Violet

White, Red, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Long, simple, curved and folded

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Screen, useful as a ground cover

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIETES grandiflora

PRUNUS persica nectarine

Common Name

Butterfly Iris

Nectarine, Hardy Red

In Hindi

तितली आइरिस प्लांट

आड़ू

In German

Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen

Dwarf Nectarine

In French

Papillon Iris Plante

Dwarf Nectarine

In Spanish

Planta del iris de la mariposa

Dwarf Nectarine

In Greek

Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών

Dwarf Nectarine

In Portuguese

Borboleta da planta Iris

Dwarf Nectarine

In Polish

Butterfly Iris Roślin

Dwarf Nectarine

In Latin

Gloria Iris Planta

Hardy Red

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Rosales

Family

Iridaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Dietes Salisb

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

2601

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine

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

Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine Physical Information

Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine are as follows:

Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine

Care of Butterfly Iris and Dwarf Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage and Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.