Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Central America, South America
Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Types
princess of the night, Honolulu queen
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Habitat
Desert, Semi desert
Grassland, Pastures, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
9-1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, White
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Purple, Salmon, Violet
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Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, cholesterol-lowering, Fever, Heart problems, Itching, Menstrual Disorders, Rheumatism, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CEREUS
IRIS sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Common Name
Night blooming cereus
Siberian Iris
In Hindi
cereus
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris
In German
cereus
Caesars Bruder Sibirische Iris
In French
cereus
Frère Iris de Sibérie de César
In Spanish
cereus
De César Hermano Siberian Iris
In Greek
cereus
Καίσαρα Αδελφός Σιβηρίας Iris
In Portuguese
cereus
Irmão de César Siberian Iris
In Polish
cereus
Cezara Brat syberyjski Iris
In Latin
cereus
Caesaris Frater Siberian Iris
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Asparagales
Family
Cactaceae
Iridaceae
Genus
Selenicereus
Abelia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Iridoideae
Season and Care of Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris
Season and care of Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cereus season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Caesar Siberian Iris season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Cereus is Loam, Sand and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cereus is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Caesar Siberian Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris Physical Information
Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Cereus height is 250.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Caesar Siberian Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris are as follows:
Cereus flower color: Light Pink and White
Cereus leaf color: Light Green
Caesar Siberian Iris flower color: Blue Violet
- Caesar Siberian Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris
Care of Cereus and Caesar Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cereus pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Caesar Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Caesar Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.