Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Southern Asia, India
Types
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Pani Kurundu, Pani Kurundu
Habitat
Fields, marshes, Swamps
Farms, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Rocky areas, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black
White, Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic potyvirus
fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
Avoid during Pregnancy, drowsiness, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Cold, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Seeds, Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Air freshner, Condiment, Employed in herbal medicine, For making oil, Making Perfumes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
IRIS fulva
CINNAMOMUM verum
Common Name
Copper iris
Cinnamon, Cinnamon Bark Tree
In Hindi
Copper Iris
दालचीनी
In German
Copper Iris
Zimt
In French
Copper Iris
Cannelle
In Spanish
Cobre Iris
Canela
In Greek
χαλκός Iris
Κανέλα
In Portuguese
Copper Iris
Canela
In Polish
Miedź Iris
Cynamon
In Latin
Iris Copper
cinnamomum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Lauraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Iridoideae
Cassythoideae
Season and Care of Copper Iris and Cinnamon
Season and care of Copper Iris and Cinnamon is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Iris and Cinnamon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Iris season is Spring and Cinnamon season is Spring. The type of soil for Copper Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon is Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon is Acidic, Neutral.
Copper Iris and Cinnamon Physical Information
Copper Iris and Cinnamon physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cinnamon height is 760.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Cinnamon are as follows:
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Cinnamon flower color: White and Light Yellow
- Cinnamon leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Pink
Care of Copper Iris and Cinnamon
Care of Copper Iris and Cinnamon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.