Copper Iris

Ragged Robin

About Copper Iris and Ragged Robin

Copper Iris

Ragged Robin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Number of Varieties

830

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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm61.00 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

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Purple, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus

Healthy tree

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., 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

Bog Garden, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

Common Name

Copper iris

Ragged Robin

In Hindi

Copper Iris

Ragged Robin

In German

Copper Iris

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

In French

Copper Iris

Ragged Robin

In Spanish

Cobre Iris

petirrojo desigual

In Greek

χαλκός Iris

ragged Robin

In Portuguese

Copper Iris

Ragged Robin

In Polish

Miedź Iris

Ragged Robin

In Latin

Iris Copper

Robin ragged

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Liliales

Caryophyllales

Family

Iridaceae

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Iris

Lychnis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

25060

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Iris and Ragged Robin

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

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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Ragged Robin

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

Copper Iris and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Copper Iris and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Ragged Robin are as follows:

Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Iris and Ragged Robin

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