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About Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris


About Bearded Iris and Clarkia concinna


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
United States, California   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
6   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 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   
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
25.40 cm   
99+
91.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   
Sky Blue   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between 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
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   
Cutflower, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna   
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'   

Common Name
Red Ribbons   
Bearded Iris   

In Hindi
Clarkia concinna   
Bearded Iris   

In German
Clarkia concinna   
Schwertlilie   

In French
Clarkia concinna   
Iris barbu   

In Spanish
concinna clarkia   
Iris barbudo   

In Greek
Clarkia concinna   
γενειοφόρος Iris   

In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna   
bearded Iris   

In Polish
klarkia concinna   
brodaty Iris   

In Latin
Clarkia concinna   
Volunt barbati Iris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Myrtales   
Asparagales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Iridaceae   

Genus
Clarkia   
Iris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Irideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Iridoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris

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

Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris are as follows:

Care of Clarkia concinna and Bearded Iris

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

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