Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
4-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Allergy
Rash
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used to make juice
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Malus Barbara Ann
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Barbara Ann Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
Crabapple
Dwarf Iris
In German
Crabapple
Zwergiris
In French
Crabapple
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
manzano silvestre
Enano Iris
In Greek
Crabapple
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
Crabapple
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
jabłoń
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
Crabapple
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Iridoideae
Properties of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Crabapple and Dwarf Iris. Crabapple doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Crabapple does not have fragrant flowers. Crabapple has allergic reactions like Rash and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like Rash. 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 Crabapple and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Crabapple and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Crabapple and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Crabapple and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Crabapple height is 610.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Care of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris
Care of Crabapple and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crabapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.