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Copper Iris
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About Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Caribbean, South America

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
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Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

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
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm850.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate, Black
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed

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
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative
Antidiabetic, Asthma

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva
CECROPIA palmata

Common Name

Copper iris
Snakewood Tree

In Hindi

Copper Iris
Snakewood Tree

In German

Copper Iris
Schlangenholz -Baum

In French

Copper Iris
Amourette Arbre

In Spanish

Cobre Iris
Árbol de madera de serpiente

In Greek

χαλκός Iris
Snakewood Tree

In Portuguese

Copper Iris
Snakewood Tree

In Polish

Miedź Iris
Snakewood Tree

In Latin

Iris Copper
Snakewood Tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Eudicotyledoneae

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Iridaceae
Urticaceae

Genus

Iris
Cecropia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

25061
1 27800
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Properties of Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree

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

Season and Care of Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree

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

Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree Physical Information

Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree are as follows:

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

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

  • Snakewood Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory

  • Snakewood Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Iris and Snakewood Tree

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