Dracaena Marginata

Bearded Iris

About Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris

Dracaena Marginata

Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Madagascar

Types

Broadleaf evergreen

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

406

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Habitat

Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-123-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 21, 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

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Olive, Gray Green

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DRACAENA marginata

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

Common Name

Madagascar Dragon Tree

Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Dracaena marginata

Bearded Iris

In German

Dracaena marginata

Schwertlilie

In French

Dracaena marginata

Iris barbu

In Spanish

Dracaena marginata

Iris barbudo

In Greek

Dracaena marginata

γενειοφόρος Iris

In Portuguese

marginata do Dracaena

bearded Iris

In Polish

Dracena marginata

brodaty Iris

In Latin

Dracaena marginata

Volunt barbati Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Asparagales

Family

Agavaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Dracaena

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

1300

1 27800

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Properties of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris? We provide you with everything About Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris. Dracaena Marginata doesn't have thorns and Bearded Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Dracaena Marginata does not have fragrant flowers. Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris

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

Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris Physical Information

Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris are as follows:

Dracaena Marginata flower color: White
Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green
Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris

Care of Dracaena Marginata and Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata 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.