Dutch Iris

Cape Jasmine

About Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine

Dutch Iris

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia

Types

Bearded Iris

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

5010

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm135.00 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, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

Dutch Iris

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Dutch Iris

Gardenie

In French

Dutch Iris

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Dutch Iris

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

Dutch Iris

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

Dutch Iris

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

Dutch Iris

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Gentianales

Family

Iridaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Iris

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

300200

1 27800

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine

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

Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine 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
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine

Care of Dutch Iris and Cape Jasmine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Jasmine 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 Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.