Copper Iris

Lysimachia Nummularia

About Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia

Copper Iris

Lysimachia Nummularia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Europe

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

creeping jenny

Number of Varieties

830

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm510.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva

LYSIMACHIA nummularia 'Goldilocks'

Common Name

Copper iris

Creeping jenny, moneywort, herb twopence and twopenny thot

In Hindi

Copper Iris

Lysimachia Nummularia

In German

Copper Iris

Lysimachia Nummularia

In French

Copper Iris

Lysimaque nummulaire

In Spanish

Cobre Iris

Lysimachia nummularia

In Greek

χαλκός Iris

Λυσιμαχία nummularia

In Portuguese

Copper Iris

Lysimachia nummularia

In Polish

Miedź Iris

tojeść rozesłana

In Latin

Iris Copper

Lysimachiam nummularia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Ericales

Family

Iridaceae

Primulaceae

Genus

Iris

Lysimachia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

25030

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia

Wondering what are the properties of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia? We provide you with everything About Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia. Copper Iris doesn't have thorns and Lysimachia Nummularia doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Iris has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and Lysimachia Nummularia has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia

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

Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia Physical Information

Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lysimachia Nummularia height is 510.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia are as follows:

Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Lysimachia Nummularia flower color: Yellow
Lysimachia Nummularia leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia

Care of Copper Iris and Lysimachia Nummularia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lysimachia Nummularia 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 Lysimachia Nummularia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.