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Dwarf Bearded Iris
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About Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
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Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Boggy areas, Dry areas, meadows, Rocky Mountains, Semi desert, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-1

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
Rose, Burgundy

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Sickle-Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Sedative

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food
Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
IRIS 'Candy Apple'

Common Name

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In German

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In French

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Spanish

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Greek

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Portuguese

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Polish

celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

In Latin

Celosia
Dwarf Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Celosia
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Irideae

Subfamily

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Iridoideae

Number of Species

11300
1 27800
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Properties of Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Season and Care of Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris

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

Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris Physical Information

Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Dwarf Bearded Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris flower color: Rose and Burgundy

  • Dwarf Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris

Care of Celosia and Dwarf Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Dwarf Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.