Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Tree
Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
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
12, 13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
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
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Plants
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Aphids, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Apollo'
Araucaria angustifolia
Common Name
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
In Hindi
Dutch Iris
candelabra
In German
Dutch Iris
Kandelaber
In French
Dutch Iris
candélabre
In Spanish
Dutch Iris
Candelabra
In Greek
Dutch Iris
μανουάλια
In Portuguese
Dutch Iris
Candelabra
In Polish
Dutch Iris
świeczniki
In Latin
Dutch Iris
candelabra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Iridaceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Candelabra
Season and care of Dutch Iris and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Dutch Iris and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dutch Iris season is Spring and Candelabra season is Spring. The type of soil for Dutch Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dutch Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dutch Iris and Candelabra Physical Information
Dutch Iris and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Candelabra 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
Candelabra flower color: White
- Candelabra leaf color:
Care of Dutch Iris and Candelabra
Care of Dutch Iris and Candelabra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.