Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Tree
Origin
-
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Bearded Iris
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Habitat
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
6-8
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
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Gold, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Plants
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aphids, Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Bark
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
IRIS 'Apollo'
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
Common Name
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In Hindi
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In German
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In French
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In Spanish
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In Greek
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
In Portuguese
Dutch Iris
Árvore de cereja
In Polish
Dutch Iris
Wiśnia drzewa
In Latin
Dutch Iris
Kwanzan Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Iridaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Eudicots
Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry
Season and care of Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dutch Iris season is Spring and Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring. The type of soil for Dutch Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dutch Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information
Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry 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
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
- Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Care of Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry
Care of Dutch Iris and Kwanzan Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.