Copper Iris

Sweet Lime

About Copper Iris and Sweet Lime

Copper Iris

Sweet Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

South Asia, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 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

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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800.00 cm

Rank: 47 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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600.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening

Farmland, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Sedative

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS fulva

Citrus limetta

7.2 Common Name

Copper iris

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

7.2.1 In Hindi

Copper Iris

मौसम्बी

7.2.2 In German

Copper Iris

süße Limone

7.2.3 In French

Copper Iris

Citrus limetta

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cobre Iris

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

χαλκός Iris

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Copper Iris

doce de limão

7.2.7 In Polish

Miedź Iris

słodkie limonki

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Copper

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

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8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Citroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Copper Iris and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Copper Iris and Sweet Lime

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

Copper Iris and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Copper Iris and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Copper Iris flower color: Orange, Dark Red, Orange Red, Copper, Chocolate and Black
Copper Iris leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Iris and Sweet Lime

Care of Copper Iris and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Copper Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.