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Crested Iris
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About Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1010-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
-

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

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
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS cristata
Tabernaemontana Divaricata

Common Name

Crested Iris
Crepe Jasmine

In Hindi

कलगी आइरिस
Tabernaemontana

In German

Crested Iris
Tabernaemontana

In French

Crested Iris
Tabernaemontana

In Spanish

Crested Iris
Tabernaemontana

In Greek

Crested Iris
Tabernaemontana

In Portuguese

Crested Iris
Tabernaemontana

In Polish

Czubaty Iris
Tabernaemontana

In Latin

iubatum Iris
Tabernaemontana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Gentianales

Family

Iridaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Iris
Tabernaemontana

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

210118
1 27800
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Properties of Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine

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

Season and Care of Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine

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

Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

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

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

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

  • Crape Jasmine flower color: White

  • Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine

Care of Crested Iris and Crape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.