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Crested Iris
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Kwanzan Cherry
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About Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
China, Japan, Korea

Types

-
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu

Number of Varieties

305
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-106-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gold, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

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
Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
anti viral, Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Bark

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS cristata
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'

Common Name

Crested Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

In Hindi

कलगी आइरिस
Kwanzan Cherry

In German

Crested Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

In French

Crested Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

In Spanish

Crested Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

In Greek

Crested Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

In Portuguese

Crested Iris
Árvore de cereja

In Polish

Czubaty Iris
Wiśnia drzewa

In Latin

iubatum Iris
Kwanzan Cherry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Iridaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Iris
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
-

Subfamily

Iridoideae
-

Number of Species

21011
1 27800
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Properties of Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry

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

Season and Care of Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry

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

Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information

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

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

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

  • Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink

  • Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum

Care of Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry

Care of Crested Iris and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.