Dutch Iris

Bird Cherry

About Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry

Dutch Iris

Bird Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Bearded Iris

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

50100

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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Dutch Iris

सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Dutch Iris

Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Dutch Iris

Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Dutch Iris

Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Dutch Iris

Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris

Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Dutch Iris

Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Dutch Iris

Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Iridaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Iris

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Acacieae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Prunoideae

Number of Species

300100

1 27800

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry

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

Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry are as follows:

Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Bird Cherry flower color: White
Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry

Care of Dutch Iris and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.