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Crested Iris
Crested Iris

Allamanda
Allamanda



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About Crested Iris and Allamanda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Shrub

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
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Types

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Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii

Number of Varieties

306
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Light Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Bell Shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, 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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry

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

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
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS cristata
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'

Common Name

Crested Iris
Golden Trumpet Vine

In Hindi

कलगी आइरिस
Allamanda

In German

Crested Iris
Allamanda

In French

Crested Iris
Allamanda

In Spanish

Crested Iris
Allamanda

In Greek

Crested Iris
Allamanda

In Portuguese

Crested Iris
Allamanda

In Polish

Czubaty Iris
Allamanda

In Latin

iubatum Iris
Allamanda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Gentianales

Family

Iridaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Iris
Allamanda

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
Apocyneae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

21012
1 27800
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Properties of Crested Iris and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Crested Iris and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Crested Iris and Allamanda. Crested Iris doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Crested Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Crested Iris has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Crested Iris and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Crested Iris and Allamanda

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

Crested Iris and Allamanda Physical Information

Crested Iris and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Crested Iris and Allamanda are as follows:

  • Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

  • Allamanda flower color: Salmon, Burgundy and Dark Salmon

  • Allamanda leaf color: Light Green

Care of Crested Iris and Allamanda

Care of Crested Iris and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.