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Crested Iris
Crested Iris

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About Crested Iris and Chokecherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

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Prunus virginiana

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

Habit

Clump-Forming
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular 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

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

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
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS cristata
PRUNUS virginiana

Common Name

Crested Iris
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

In Hindi

कलगी आइरिस
Chokecherry

In German

Crested Iris
Chokecherry

In French

Crested Iris
Chokecherry

In Spanish

Crested Iris
Chokecherry

In Greek

Crested Iris
Chokecherry

In Portuguese

Crested Iris
Chokecherry

In Polish

Czubaty Iris
Chokecherry

In Latin

iubatum Iris
chokecherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Iridaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Iris
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

21025
1 27800
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Properties of Crested Iris and Chokecherry

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

Season and Care of Crested Iris and Chokecherry

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

Crested Iris and Chokecherry Physical Information

Crested Iris and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Crested Iris and Chokecherry are as follows:

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

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

  • Chokecherry flower color:

  • Chokecherry leaf color:

Care of Crested Iris and Chokecherry

Care of Crested Iris and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.