Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Southeastern Asia
Habitat
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-12
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue Violet
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
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
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Carminative, Diuretic, Exoectorant, Pectoral, Stimulates new cell growth, Throat infection
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
KAEMPFERIA elegans
Common Name
Siberian Iris
Peacock Ginger
In Hindi
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
Peacock Ginger
In German
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
Pfau Ingwer
In French
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
paon gingembre
In Spanish
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
jengibre pavo real
In Greek
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
παγώνι τζίντζερ
In Portuguese
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
gengibre pavão
In Polish
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
paw imbiru
In Latin
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
gingiberi pavo
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Zingiberales
Family
Iridaceae
Zingiberaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger
Season and care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger is important to know. While considering everything about Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger Care, growing season is an essential factor. Caesar Siberian Iris season is Summer and Peacock Ginger season is Summer. The type of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Peacock Ginger is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peacock Ginger is Acidic, Neutral.
Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger Physical Information
Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger physical information is very important for comparison. Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Peacock Ginger height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger are as follows:
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Peacock Ginger flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Peacock Ginger leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger
Care of Caesar Siberian Iris and Peacock Ginger include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Peacock Ginger pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peacock Ginger needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.