Butterfly Iris

Weeping Maple

About Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple

Butterfly Iris

Weeping Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris

Ever red , Crimson queen

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes

Shady Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

70.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water more in summer

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects

Beetles

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Insignificant

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

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, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIETES grandiflora

ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'

Common Name

Butterfly Iris

Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple

In Hindi

तितली आइरिस प्लांट

Weeping Maple

In German

Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen

Weeping Maple

In French

Papillon Iris Plante

Maple pleureur

In Spanish

Planta del iris de la mariposa

weeping maple

In Greek

Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών

weeping maple

In Portuguese

Borboleta da planta Iris

chorando de bordo

In Polish

Butterfly Iris Roślin

płacz klonu

In Latin

Gloria Iris Planta

weeping maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Liliales

Sapindales

Family

Iridaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Dietes Salisb

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

260130

1 27800

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Properties of Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple

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

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Season and Care of Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple

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

Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple Physical Information

Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple are as follows:

Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet
Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green

Care of Butterfly Iris and Weeping Maple

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