Dumbcane

Siberian Iris

About Dumbcane and Siberian Iris

Dumbcane

Siberian Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

Origin

Brazil

Eastern Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Ornamental plant

Iris sibirica

Number of Varieties

5090

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Damp shady woods, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-153-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

pollinators

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes

Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Bog Garden, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine

IRIS sibirica

Common Name

Dumbcane

Siberian Iris

In Hindi

dieffenbachia seguine

Siberian Iris

In German

Dieffenbachie

Sibirische Schwertlilie

In French

dieffenbachia seguine

L'Iris de Sibérie

In Spanish

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA

Siberian Iris

In Greek

Dieffenbachia seguine

Siberian Iris

In Portuguese

Dieffenbachia seguine

Siberian Iris

In Polish

Difenbachia seguine

Kosaciec syberyjski

In Latin

Caladium

Siberian Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Liliales

Family

Araceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Dieffenbachia

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Abreae

Irideae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

56300

1 27800

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Properties of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris? We provide you with everything About Dumbcane and Siberian Iris. Dumbcane doesn't have thorns and Siberian Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Dumbcane does not have fragrant flowers. Dumbcane has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Siberian Iris has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Nausea and Swelling in mouth. 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 Dumbcane and Siberian Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris

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

Dumbcane and Siberian Iris Physical Information

Dumbcane and Siberian Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Siberian Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris are as follows:

Dumbcane flower color:
Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Siberian Iris flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Siberian Iris leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris

Care of Dumbcane and Siberian Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dumbcane pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dumbcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.