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Copper Iris
Copper Iris

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About Copper Iris and Mizuna

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Europe, Asia

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

813
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps
Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-3

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative
Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy
Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Copper iris
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

Copper Iris
Mizuna

In German

Copper Iris
Mizuna

In French

Copper Iris
Mizuna

In Spanish

Cobre Iris
Mizuna

In Greek

χαλκός Iris
Mizuna

In Portuguese

Copper Iris
Mizuna

In Polish

Miedź Iris
Mizuna

In Latin

Iris Copper
Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Capparales

Family

Iridaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Iris
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

2503
1 27800
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Properties of Copper Iris and Mizuna

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

Season and Care of Copper Iris and Mizuna

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

Copper Iris and Mizuna Physical Information

Copper Iris and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Mizuna are as follows:

  • Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

  • Mizuna flower color: Yellow

  • Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Copper Iris and Mizuna

Care of Copper Iris and Mizuna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.