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About Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris


About Walking Iris and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Brazil   
Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
subtropical regions, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-14   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Sword-like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Balanced garden plant fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
NEOMARICA caerulea   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Walking Iris   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Gehen Iris   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Iris Marcher   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
caminar Iris   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
περπάτημα Iris   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Andar Iris   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Walking Iris   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
O Thaumantias   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Liliales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Neomarica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mariceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
28   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Walking Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Walking Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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