Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
North America, Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Pinus banksiana
Habitat
Fields, marshes, Swamps
Forests, Rocky areas, Rocky Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
-9999
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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic potyvirus
Annosus Root Rot, Armillaria mellea, Brown Rot, Red blotch, Tar spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Sawfly
Allergy
Poisonous to grazing animals
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Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Water gardening
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Stem
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
IRIS fulva
PINUS banksiana
Common Name
Copper iris
grey pine
scrub pine
In Hindi
Copper Iris
जैक पाइन
In German
Copper Iris
Jack Kiefer
In French
Copper Iris
pin gris
In Spanish
Cobre Iris
jack pine
In Greek
χαλκός Iris
υποδοχή πεύκο
In Portuguese
Copper Iris
jack pine
In Polish
Miedź Iris
sosna Banksa
In Latin
Iris Copper
pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Jack Pine
Season and care of Copper Iris and Jack Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Iris and Jack Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Iris season is Spring and Jack Pine season is Spring. The type of soil for Copper Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jack Pine is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Jack Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Copper Iris and Jack Pine Physical Information
Copper Iris and Jack Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jack Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Jack Pine are as follows:
Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Jack Pine flower color:
- Jack Pine leaf color:
Care of Copper Iris and Jack Pine
Care of Copper Iris and Jack Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jack Pine 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 Jack Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.