Dutch Iris

Guzmania

About Dutch Iris and Guzmania

Dutch Iris

Guzmania

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Bearded Iris

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

50120

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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm50.00 cm

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm20.00 cm

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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

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Loamy

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Root Plants

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Foliage Texture

Fine

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Iridoideae

Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

3006

1 27800

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Properties of Dutch Iris and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Guzmania

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

Dutch Iris and Guzmania Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Guzmania 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
Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Guzmania

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