Crested Iris

Esperanza

About Crested Iris and Esperanza

Crested Iris

Esperanza

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

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

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Number of Varieties

303

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-108-15

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

15.20 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

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

Lance shaped

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

iubatum Iris

Esperanza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Iridaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Iris

Tecoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

21014

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Crested Iris and Esperanza

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

Compare Perennial Flowers » More

Crested Iris and Siberian Iris

Crested Iris and Caesar Siberian Iris

Crested Iris and Twinleaf

» More Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Crested Iris and Esperanza

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

Crested Iris and Esperanza Physical Information

Crested Iris and Esperanza physical information is very important for comparison. Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Crested Iris and Esperanza are as follows:

Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
Crested Iris leaf color: Green
Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Crested Iris and Esperanza

Care of Crested Iris and Esperanza include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.