Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Types
Ipomoea quamoclit
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, Magenta
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long, Alternate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Bacterial leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Bees
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-fungal, Purgative
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Ipomoea quamoclit
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'
Common Name
star glory , hummingbird vine
Bearded Iris
In Hindi
Kunjlata
Bearded Iris
In German
Ipomoea quamoclit
Schwertlilie
In French
Ipomoea quamoclit
Iris barbu
In Spanish
Ipomoea quamoclit
Iris barbudo
In Greek
Ipomoea quamoclit
γενειοφόρος Iris
In Portuguese
Ipomoea quamoclit
bearded Iris
In Polish
Ipomoea quamoclit
brodaty Iris
In Latin
Ipomoea quamoclit
Volunt barbati Iris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Order
Solanales
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris. Cypress Vine doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Cypress Vine does not have fragrant flowers. Cypress Vine has allergic reactions like and Bearded Iris has allergic reactions like . 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 Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris
Season and care of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cypress Vine season is Spring and Summer and Bearded Iris season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cypress Vine is Loam, Sand and for Bearded Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cypress Vine is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearded Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris Physical Information
Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris are as follows:
Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
- Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Care of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris
Care of Cypress Vine and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.