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About Dianella and Butterfly Iris

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Southern Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
African iris, Large wild iris, Cape iris
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
6
Rank: 86 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas
Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Slopes
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
70.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
50.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet
White, Yellow, Blue, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Blue, Violet
Green, Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage
4.8 Fertilizers
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring
Apply N-P-K
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
86% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
Not Available
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
1.1 Invasive
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
1.4 Self-Sowing
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
1.5 Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
1.6 Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
2.1.3 Edible Uses
50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
2.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Screen, useful as a ground cover
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
2.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
DIANELLA
DIETES grandiflora
3.2 Common Name
Dianella, Flax Lily
Butterfly Iris
3.2.1 In Hindi
Dianella
तितली आइरिस प्लांट
3.2.2 In German
Dianella
Schmetterling Iris Pflanzen
3.2.3 In French
Dianella
Papillon Iris Plante
3.2.4 In Spanish
Dianella
Planta del iris de la mariposa
3.2.5 In Greek
Dianella
Πεταλούδα Iris Φυτών
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Dianella
Borboleta da planta Iris
3.2.7 In Polish
Dianella
Butterfly Iris Roślin
3.2.8 In Latin
Dianella
Gloria Iris Planta
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
4.2 Phylum
Chlorophyta
Magnoliophyta
4.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
4.4 Order
Asparagales
Liliales
4.5 Family
Liliaceae
Iridaceae
4.6 Genus
Dianella
Dietes Salisb
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Irideae
4.9 Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
Iridoideae
4.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Dianella and Butterfly Iris

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

Season and Care of Dianella and Butterfly Iris

Season and care of Dianella and Butterfly Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Dianella and Butterfly Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dianella season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Butterfly Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dianella is Not Available and for Butterfly Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dianella is Not Available and for Butterfly Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dianella and Butterfly Iris Physical Information

Dianella and Butterfly Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Dianella height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Butterfly Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Dianella and Butterfly Iris are as follows:

  • Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

  • Butterfly Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue and Violet

  • Butterfly Iris leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Dianella and Butterfly Iris

Care of Dianella and Butterfly Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianella pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Iris pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Dianella needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.