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About Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

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Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern, winter cherry
Iris sibirica

Number of Varieties

9090
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Damp Places, hedge rows, Mountain Slopes
Damp shady woods, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 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

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red
White, Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Whiteflies
Red blotch

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

Hummingbirds
pollinators

Allergy

breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach, Vomiting
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Diuretic
Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Amsterdam'
IRIS sibirica

Common Name

Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple
Siberian Iris

In Hindi

Chinese lantern
Siberian Iris

In German

Lampionblume
Sibirische Schwertlilie

In French

Coqueret alkékenge
L'Iris de Sibérie

In Spanish

Chinese lantern
Siberian Iris

In Greek

Chinese lantern
Siberian Iris

In Portuguese

Chinese lantern
Siberian Iris

In Polish

Miechunka rozdęta
Kosaciec syberyjski

In Latin

Chinese lantern
Siberian Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Solanales
Liliales

Family

Malvaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Physalis
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Physaleae
Irideae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

90300
1 27800
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Properties of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris? We provide you with everything About Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris. Chinese Lantern doesn't have thorns and Siberian Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Lantern does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Lantern has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting and Siberian Iris has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Diarrhea, Headache, Irritation to stomach and Vomiting. 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 Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris

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

Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris Physical Information

Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Lantern height is 120.00 cm and width 12.00 cm whereas Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris are as follows:

  • Chinese Lantern flower color: Orange Red

  • Chinese Lantern leaf color: Green

  • Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet

  • Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris

Care of Chinese Lantern and Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Lantern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinese Lantern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.