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About Dahlia and Bearded Iris

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Perennial

Origin

-
-

Types

Gabrielle Marie, Brittany Rey
Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

2006
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountains, Upland
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USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 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
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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Ivory
Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Bees

Allergy

Eczema, Skin irritation, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAHLIA 'Gallery Salvador'
IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Dahlia, Decorative Dahlia, Gallery Salvador Dahlia
Bearded Iris

In Hindi

मेक्सिको का रंगीन फूलों का बड़ा पौधा
Bearded Iris

In German

Dahlie
Schwertlilie

In French

Dahlia
Iris barbu

In Spanish

Dalia
Iris barbudo

In Greek

Ντάλια
γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

Dália
bearded Iris

In Polish

Dalia
brodaty Iris

In Latin

Dahlia
Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Asterales
Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Dahlia
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Coreopsideae
Irideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

42300
1 27800
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Properties of Dahlia and Bearded Iris

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

Season and Care of Dahlia and Bearded Iris

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

Dahlia and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Dahlia and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Dahlia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dahlia and Bearded Iris are as follows:

  • Dahlia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Salmon and Ivory

  • Dahlia leaf color: Green

  • Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue

  • Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Dahlia and Bearded Iris

Care of Dahlia and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dahlia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Dahlia 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.