Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
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red pin,Norway pine,pinus
Habitat
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
Mountain Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
2-5
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
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orange brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch, sawflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Bees, Insects
songbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Pulp
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
Herbicide, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
IRIS cristata
PINUS resinosa
Common Name
Crested Iris
Norway Pine
In Hindi
कलगी आइरिस
Norway pine
In German
Crested Iris
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer
In French
Crested Iris
Pin rouge
In Spanish
Crested Iris
Pinus resinosa
In Greek
Crested Iris
Norway pine
In Portuguese
Crested Iris
Pinus resinosa
In Polish
Czubaty Iris
Sosna czerwona
In Latin
iubatum Iris
Norway pine
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Iridaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Properties of Crested Iris and Norway Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Crested Iris and Norway Pine? We provide you with everything About Crested Iris and Norway Pine. Crested Iris doesn't have thorns and Norway Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Crested Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Crested Iris has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Norway Pine 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 Norway Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crested Iris and Norway Pine
Season and care of Crested Iris and Norway Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Crested Iris and Norway Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crested Iris season is Spring and Summer and Norway Pine season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Crested Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Norway Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crested Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Norway Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Crested Iris and Norway Pine Physical Information
Crested Iris and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Crested Iris and Norway Pine are as follows:
Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
Crested Iris leaf color: Green
Norway Pine flower color: Brown
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Care of Crested Iris and Norway Pine
Care of Crested Iris and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Pine 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 Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.