Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris
Crystal Imperial , Double Delight , Elina , Precious Platinum
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet
Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Not Available, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
Do not water the foliage, Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial 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
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, dieback, Leaf rust, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
stalk
Other Uses
Screen, useful as a ground cover
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Edible syrup, Making Shampoo, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
DIETES grandiflora
ROSA 'Americana'
Common Name
Butterfly Iris
Americana Hybrid Tea Rose, Hybrid Tea Rose
In Hindi
तितली आइरिस प्लांट
संकर चाय गुलाब
In German
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen
Teehybride
In French
Papillon Iris Plante
Hybride de thé
In Spanish
Planta del iris de la mariposa
Híbrido de té
In Greek
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών
Hybrid tea rose
In Portuguese
Borboleta da planta Iris
Hybrid tea rose
In Polish
Butterfly Iris Roślin
Hybrid tea rose
In Latin
Gloria Iris Planta
Hybrid tea rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Irideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose
Season and care of Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hybrid Tea Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hybrid Tea Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butterfly Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hybrid Tea Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose Physical Information
Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Hybrid Tea Rose height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose are as follows:
Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Hybrid Tea Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Black, Blue, Blue Violet, Creamy Yellow, Dark Blue, Deep Pink, Deep Red, Lavender, Light Yellow, Lilac, Not Available, Pale White, Pale Yellow, Purple and Red
- Hybrid Tea Rose leaf color: Not Available
Care of Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose
Care of Butterfly Iris and Hybrid Tea Rose 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 Hybrid Tea Rose pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, 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 Hybrid Tea Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.