Dutch Iris

Escallonia

About Dutch Iris and Escallonia

Dutch Iris

Escallonia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Types

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

5065

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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-9

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm180.00 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, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Irregular

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Seedlings

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Fungal leaf spots

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

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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

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Basketary, Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools

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

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'

Escallonia resinosa

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

Escallonia

In Hindi

Dutch Iris

गम

In German

Dutch Iris

Gummi

In French

Dutch Iris

gomme

In Spanish

Dutch Iris

goma

In Greek

Dutch Iris

κόμμι

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris

goma

In Polish

Dutch Iris

guma

In Latin

Dutch Iris

Euonymus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Escalloniales

Family

Iridaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Iris

Escallonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Escallonioideae

Number of Species

30050

1 27800

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Escallonia

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Escallonia

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

Dutch Iris and Escallonia Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Escallonia physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Escallonia height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Escallonia 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
Escallonia flower color: White and Pink
Escallonia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Escallonia

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