Copper Iris

Sitka Spruce

About Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce

Copper Iris

Sitka Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Eastern Asia

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce

Number of Varieties

835

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps

By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-2

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

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Crimson

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less 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

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

Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus

Aphids, Birds, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaf Stalks, Root

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Genus

Iris

Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

25035

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce

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

Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce Physical Information

Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce are as follows:

Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce

Care of Copper Iris and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.