Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs
Origin
Southern Asia
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Types
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris
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Habitat
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet
Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
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
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 ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
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Allergy
-
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
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Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Screen, useful as a ground cover
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
DIETES grandiflora
CANNABIS sativa
Common Name
Butterfly Iris
Marijuana
In Hindi
तितली आइरिस प्लांट
मारिजुआना
In German
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen
Marihuana
In French
Papillon Iris Plante
Marijuana
In Spanish
Planta del iris de la mariposa
Marijuana
In Greek
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών
Μαριχουάνα
In Portuguese
Borboleta da planta Iris
Maconha
In Polish
Butterfly Iris Roślin
Marihuana
In Latin
Gloria Iris Planta
Marijuana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Cannabaceae
Genus
Dietes Salisb
Cannabis
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Butterfly Iris and Marijuana
Season and care of Butterfly Iris and Marijuana is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Iris and Marijuana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Marijuana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Marijuana is Loam while the PH of soil for Butterfly Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral.
Butterfly Iris and Marijuana Physical Information
Butterfly Iris and Marijuana physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Butterfly Iris and Marijuana are as follows:
Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
- Marijuana leaf color: Green
Care of Butterfly Iris and Marijuana
Care of Butterfly Iris and Marijuana 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 Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.