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Dutch Iris
Dutch Iris

Calibrachoa
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About Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Tender Perennial

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Bearded Iris
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Number of Varieties

5050
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

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
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm102.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm20.30 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, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
White bugs

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
CALIBRACHOA

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa, Million Bells

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In German

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In French

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Calibrachoa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Solanales

Family

Iridaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Iris
Calibrachoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
Petunioideae

Number of Species

30016
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa

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

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa

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

Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa 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

  • Calibrachoa flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange and Pink

  • Calibrachoa leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa

Care of Dutch Iris and Calibrachoa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calibrachoa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.