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About California Sycamore and Dutch Iris


About Dutch Iris and California Sycamore


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
California   
Hybrid origin   

Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side   
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm   
22
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm   
10
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Sword-like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Root Plants   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Basketary, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees   
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa   
IRIS 'Apollo'   

Common Name
California Sycamore   
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris   

In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर   
Dutch Iris   

In German
California sycamore   
Dutch Iris   

In French
californie sycomore   
Dutch Iris   

In Spanish
california sicómoro   
Dutch Iris   

In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά   
Dutch Iris   

In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro   
Dutch Iris   

In Polish
california jawor   
Dutch Iris   

In Latin
california sycomoros   
Dutch Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Proteales   
Asparagales   

Family
Platanaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Platanus   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris

Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Dutch Iris. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Dutch Iris doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Dutch Iris has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Dutch Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris

Season and care of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Dutch Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Dutch Iris season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dutch Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Dutch Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

California Sycamore and Dutch Iris Physical Information

California Sycamore and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Care of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris

Care of California Sycamore and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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