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Dutch Iris
Dutch Iris

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About Dutch Iris and Karonda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Fruit

Origin

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Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Bearded Iris
congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8-3

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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm120.00 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
Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

-
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
Carissa carandas

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Black Currant

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Dutch Iris
Carandas

In French

Dutch Iris
karondas

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
karondas

In Greek

Dutch Iris
karondas

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
karondas

In Polish

Dutch Iris
karondas

In Latin

Dutch Iris
karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Gentianales

Family

Iridaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Iris
Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Irideae
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Subfamily

Iridoideae
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Number of Species

30010
1 27800
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Properties of Dutch Iris and Karonda

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

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Karonda

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

Dutch Iris and Karonda Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Karonda 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

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Karonda

Care of Dutch Iris and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.