Butterfly Iris

Tabardillo

About Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo

Butterfly Iris

Tabardillo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Southern Asia

Mexico

Types

African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-14

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

Sunset Zone

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

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brown, Light Green, Tan

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer

Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Screen, useful as a ground cover

Showy Purposes

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

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIETES grandiflora

CALLIANDRA californica

Common Name

Butterfly Iris

Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa

In Hindi

तितली आइरिस प्लांट

tabardillo

In German

Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen

tabardillo

In French

Papillon Iris Plante

tabardillo

In Spanish

Planta del iris de la mariposa

tabardillo

In Greek

Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών

Tabardillo

In Portuguese

Borboleta da planta Iris

Tabardillo

In Polish

Butterfly Iris Roślin

Tabardillo

In Latin

Gloria Iris Planta

Tabardillo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Fabales

Family

Iridaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Dietes Salisb

Calliandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

26030

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo

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

Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo Physical Information

Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo are as follows:

Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Tabardillo flower color: Red
Tabardillo leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo

Care of Butterfly Iris and Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.