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Copper Iris
Copper Iris

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About Copper Iris and Wingnut

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Asia

Types

Apricot Queen, August Flame, Autumn Fire
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

83
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, marshes, Swamps
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic potyvirus
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Water gardening
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative
Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS fulva
Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Copper iris
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

Copper Iris
wingnut

In German

Copper Iris
wingnut

In French

Copper Iris
wingnut

In Spanish

Cobre Iris
wingnut

In Greek

χαλκός Iris
wingnut

In Portuguese

Copper Iris
wingnut

In Polish

Miedź Iris
Wingnut

In Latin

Iris Copper
wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fagales

Family

Iridaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Iris
Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

2506
1 27800
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Properties of Copper Iris and Wingnut

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

Season and Care of Copper Iris and Wingnut

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

Copper Iris and Wingnut Physical Information

Copper Iris and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Iris height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Iris and Wingnut are as follows:

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

  • Copper Iris leaf color: Green

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Copper Iris and Wingnut

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