Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

About Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

North America

Types

Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar

Number of Varieties

3070

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Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-103-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Insects

Aphids, Early/Late Blight

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Cold, Cough, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Shoots, Stem

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS cristata

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'

Common Name

Crested Iris

Rocky Mountain juniper

In Hindi

कलगी आइरिस

Juniperus scopulorum

In German

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In French

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In Spanish

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In Greek

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In Portuguese

Crested Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In Polish

Czubaty Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

In Latin

iubatum Iris

Juniperus scopulorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Iridaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Iris

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

21065

1 27800

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Properties of Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum

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

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Season and Care of Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum

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

Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information

Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:

Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
Crested Iris leaf color: Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green

Care of Crested Iris and Juniperus scopulorum

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